The Navajo
New York : Chelsea House, [2011]
Format: Book
Description: 161 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Traces the history of the Navajo Indians, discussing origins, early history, experiences during cycles of colonialism, the Long Walk, the years of Hwéeldi, livestock reduction, challenges in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and other topics.
Series: History & culture of Native Americans.
Contents:
The Navajo nation and its people -- Navajo origins and early history -- Cycles of colonialism, 1540-1850 -- The long walk and Hwéeldi -- The era of livestock reduction and beyond -- The promises and challenges of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Subjects:
Navajo Indians -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Government relations -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Government relations -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781604137927 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY Native Am. Navajo Den | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY Native Am. Navajo Den | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.