Life of the Navajo

Author

Amanda Bishop

Call Number

• J 970.3 BISH (OSH)

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Publication Information

New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2004.

Physical Description

32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.

Summary

Describes the Navajo as they lived from 1700 until 1850, their beliefs, family life, and how they are today.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

• The Navajo people
• Harmony and respect
• Navajo communities
• Family life
• Marriage
• The lives of children
• At home in a hogan
• Food from the land
• The importance of animals
• Weaving
• Arts, crafts, and clothing
• Dangerous times
• Forced change
• The Navajo today.