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Author:

Lewis, J. Patrick, author.

Title:

The Navajo code talkers / J. Patrick Lewis + Gary Kelley.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Creative Editions,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 31 cm

Subject:

United States.--Marine Corps--Indian troops--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Indian--Juvenile literature.
Navajo language--Juvenile literature.
Navajo code talkers--Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Indian.
Navajo language.
Navajo code talkers.
Navajo Indians--History--20th century.

Other Authors:

Kelley, Gary, 1945- illustrator.

Summary:

"Amidst a complicated history of mistreatment by and distrust of the American government, the Navajo people--especially bilingual code talkers--helped the Allies win World War II"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1568462956 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781568462950 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2015048108

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)