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A Diné history of Navajoland / Klara Kelley and Harris Francis.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2019Description: viii, 331 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780816538744
  • 0816538743
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E99 .N3 K3345 2019
Contents:
Introduction: The Diné, the Land, Oral History, and Sovereignty -- 1. An Argument with Archaeologists -- 2. Abalone Buffalo People and Ancient Trails -- 3. Traditional Diné Maps, History as Geography -- 4. Diné-Anaasází Relations, Clans, and Ethnogenesis -- 5. Western Diné Frontline Landscapes before the Long Walk -- 6. "The People" Meet "Americans" on the Arizona Railroad Frontier -- 7. Indian Giving on the Railroad Frontier -- 8. Diné Traders before the 1950s -- 9. Diné Trading and Silversmithing at Borrego Pass Trading Post -- 10. Diné Workers in Underground Coal Mines around Gallup -- 11. Diné Land Use and Climate Change -- Afterword.
Summary: "An overview of Navajo history from pre-Columbian time to the present, written for the Navajo community and highlighting Navajo oral history"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks E99 .N3 K3345 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001459063

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-320) and index.

Introduction: The Diné, the Land, Oral History, and Sovereignty -- 1. An Argument with Archaeologists -- 2. Abalone Buffalo People and Ancient Trails -- 3. Traditional Diné Maps, History as Geography -- 4. Diné-Anaasází Relations, Clans, and Ethnogenesis -- 5. Western Diné Frontline Landscapes before the Long Walk -- 6. "The People" Meet "Americans" on the Arizona Railroad Frontier -- 7. Indian Giving on the Railroad Frontier -- 8. Diné Traders before the 1950s -- 9. Diné Trading and Silversmithing at Borrego Pass Trading Post -- 10. Diné Workers in Underground Coal Mines around Gallup -- 11. Diné Land Use and Climate Change -- Afterword.

"An overview of Navajo history from pre-Columbian time to the present, written for the Navajo community and highlighting Navajo oral history"-- Provided by publisher.

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