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3) Code talker
Author
Publisher
Berkley Caliber
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
viii, 310 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
One World
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"After Danielle Geller's mother dies of alcohol withdrawal while homeless, she is forced to return to Florida. Using her training as a librarian and archivist, Geller collects her mother's documents, diaries, and photographs into a single suitcase and begins a journey of confronting her family, her harrowing past, and the decisions she's been forced to make, a journey that will end at her mother's home--the Navajo reservation. Geller masterfully intertwines...
Author
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
x, 123 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Through Thomas H. Begay's singular story, this richly illustrated biography for young readers describes aspects of Navajo history and culture and shows how a select group of Navajo soldiers used their native Diné language to invent and operate a secret communications system that was crucial to a US victory in the Pacific during World War II"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the 1930s to the 1960s, the United States knowingly used and discarded an entire tribe of people. The Navajo worked unprotected in the uranium mines that fueled the Manhattan Project and the Cold War. Long after these mines were abandoned, Navajos in all four corners of the Reservation (which borders Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona) continued grazing their animals on sagebrush flats riddled with uranium that had been blasted from the ground. They...
Author
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
184 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Navajo tribe, the Diné, are the largest tribe in the United States and live across the American Southwest. But over a century ago, they were nearly wiped out by the Long Walk, a forced removal of most of the Diné people to a military-controlled reservation in New Mexico. The summer of 2018 marked the 150th anniversary of the Navajos' return to their homelands. One Navajo family and their community decided to honor that return. Edison Eskeets...
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