Reclaiming Diné History: The Legacies of Navajo Chief Manuelito and Juanita

by Jennifer Nez Denetdale

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In this groundbreaking book, the first Navajo to earn a doctorate in history seeks to rewrite Navajo history. Reared on the Navajo Nation in New Mexico and Arizona, Jennifer Nez Denetdale is the great-great-great-granddaughter of a well-known Navajo chief, Manuelito (1816-1894), and his nearly unknown wife, Juanita (1845-1910). Stimulated in part by seeing photographs of these ancestors, she began to explore her family history as a way of examining...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816526605

ISBN13:9780816526604

Release Date:June 2007

Publisher:University of Arizona Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.82 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.8" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

19th Century Americas Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Ethnic & National History Native American Native American Studies

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