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Author:

Armstrong, Nancy M.

Title:

Navajo long walk / Nancy M. Armstrong ; illustrations by Paulette Livers Lambert.

Publisher:

Roberts Rinehart,

Copyright Date:

1994

Description:

120 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Navajo Indians--Fiction.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Fiction.
Navajo Indians--Fiction.
Native Americans--Southwestern States--Fiction.
Native Americans--Fiction.--Southwestern States--Fiction.
Native Americans--Fiction.--Southwestern States--Fiction.
historical fiction

Other Authors:

Lambert, Paulette, ill.
Council for Indian Education.

Notes:

Published in cooperation with the Council for Indian Education.

Summary:

In 1864, the Navajo Indians were forced by the United States' cavalry to leave their ancestral home in Arizona for a government home in New Mexico. Kee, a young Navajo boy, travels along with his mother, grandmother, sister, and what few domestic animals they could bring. After four long years the Navajo Indians are able to return to their ancestral home, and Kee realizes that in order to survive they must find a way to get along with white man.

ISBN:

9780590998314
0590998315 pbk

Locations:

LASX353 -- CAL Community School District Library (Latimer)