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Cassandra Tate


Born
Twin Falls, Idaho., The United States
Died
June 10, 2021

Genre
Horror


A journalist, historian and author, Tate was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, grew up in Seattle, and attended the University of Washington for a year before beginning her journalism career. She worked as a reporter at the Twin Falls Times-News in Idaho and for the Elko (Nevada) News. From there she moved to the Lewiston (Idaho) Morning Tribune where she met her husband, Glenn Drosendahl, and won a yearlong Nieman Fellowship at Harvard for her environmental reporting. She was the first Idaho journalist awarded that honour.

After spending the 1976-77 academic year in Massachusetts, she and her family returned to Lewiston before moving to Seattle in 1979. Tate reviewed restaurants for the Puget Sound Business Journal, wrote for The Weekly, served as ...more

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Average rating: 4.11 · 374 ratings · 58 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors
Unsettled Ground: The Whitm...
4.15 avg rating — 353 ratings — published 2020 — 6 editions
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Cigarette Wars: The Triumph...
3.43 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1999 — 7 editions
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“These people who came west to “civilize” the heathen—what made them decide to do that? To me it’s completely irrational to go into somebody else’s country and try to tell them how to think, how to pray, how to live, how to raise their children. —Roberta Conner, director, Tamástslikt Cultural Institute”
― Cassandra Tate, Unsettled Ground: The Whitman Massacre and Its Shifting Legacy in the American West
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“Retribution or Revenge?” Visitors are asked to ponder whether the attack was “justified legal retribution, an act of revenge, or some combination of both.”29”
― Cassandra Tate, Unsettled Ground: The Whitman Massacre and Its Shifting Legacy in the American West
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“It was a reminder that the past is a moving target, filtered through perspectives and values that change over time. Heroes and martyrs stand on shaky pedestals, even when, as in the case of Marcus Whitman, the pedestal is a seven-ton block of granite.”
― Cassandra Tate, Unsettled Ground: The Whitman Massacre and Its Shifting Legacy in the American West
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