My Name is LaMoosh

Introducing "My Name is LaMoosh", the captivating life story of Warm Springs Tribal Elder Linda Meanus. This beautifully written book takes readers on a journey through the history and culture of Native American communities along the Columbia River. Linda's personal account of growing up near the legendary Celilo Falls, which was tragically flooded in 1957, serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and strength of Indigenous people.

With its focus on early readers, "My Name is LaMoosh" offers a unique opportunity to educate young minds about Native American history through a first-hand narrative. Dive into Linda's experiences, and discover the cultural connection that Indigenous people maintain with the land and river that shaped their identity.

But this book goes beyond just personal storytelling. It boldly challenges mainstream historical narratives dominated by figures like Lewis and Clark. By shedding light on the long-neglected voices of Indigenous people, "My Name is LaMoosh" offers a more holistic and inclusive understanding of American history. It's a necessary step towards recognizing the resilience, perseverance, and reciprocity that Linda's story exemplifies.

In partnership with Confluence, this book also features fact boxes that provide additional historical, cultural, and environmental context. Immerse yourself in Linda's world, as you learn about the rich heritage and traditions of the Native American communities along the Columbia River.

Don't miss your chance to experience this transformative journey with "My Name is LaMoosh". Embrace the power of storytelling, break free from traditional narratives, and gain a deeper appreciation for the strength and resilience of Indigenous cultures. Explore Linda's story and discover a new perspective on history today!

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