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World Trade Organization Protests in Seattle
URL: http://www.seattle.gov/CityArchives/Exhibits/WTO/

Description:
Presents information about the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference held in Seattle in 1999. The conference "inspired one of the largest political protests ever seen in Seattle." The site features scanned original documents such as letters, flyers, and situation reports; photographs; and a bibliography. From the Seattle Municipal Archives.

Publisher:
City of Seattle

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Demonstrations -- Washington (State) -- Seattle
International trade -- Congresses
Protest movements
World Trade Organization. Ministerial Conference (3rd : 1999 : Seattle, Wash.)

LII Database Information:
Record 9542 created by Margaret Myhre on 02/05/2005
Last modification on 08/21/2008
Published: 02/05/2005  
Funding agency: Washington State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9542