To read more about the human and environmental history of the land and river forming the West Duwamish Greenbelt, we recommend:
Buerge, David M. Chief Seattle and the Town that Took his Name. Sasquatch Books, 2017.
Cummings, B.J. The RIver that Made Seattle, A Human and Natural History of the Duwamish. University of Washington Press, 2020.
Klingle, Matthew. Emerald City, An Environmental History of Seattle. Yale University Press, 2007.
Once & Future River, Reclaiming the Duwamish. Photographs by Tom Reese. Essay by Eric Wagner. University of Washington Press, 2016.
Sato, Mike. The Price of Taming a River. The Decline of Puget Sound’s Duwamish/Green Waterway. The Mountaineers, 1997.
Thrush, Coll. Native Seattle, Histories from the Crossing-Over Place. University of Washington Press, 2007.
West Duwamish Greenbelt Trails 