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Author
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
vi, 122 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the role of a select group of Navajo Marines who developed a code based on their own native language that provided a means for secure communications among American forces in the Pacific during World War II.
Author
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
x, 123 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 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
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the author of Ghost Soldiers comes an eye-opening history of the American conquest of the West—"a story full of authority and color, truth and prophecy" (The New York Times Book Review).
In the summer of 1846, the Army of the West marched through Santa Fe, en route to invade and occupy the Western territories claimed by Mexico. Fueled by the new ideology of “Manifest...
In the summer of 1846, the Army of the West marched through Santa Fe, en route to invade and occupy the Western territories claimed by Mexico. Fueled by the new ideology of “Manifest...
167) The Navajo
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, beliefs, changing ways, and notable people of the Navajo.
168) Dark winds: Season 2
Publisher
AMC Studios
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (287 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Season Two, Lt. Joe Leaphorn reunites with Jim Chee, his former deputy turned private eye when their separate cases bring them together in pursuit of the same suspect. They find themselves in the high desert of Navajo Country chasing a killer.
169) Tricked
Author
Series
Iron druid chronicles volume 4
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Del Rey mass market edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 352 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Druid Atticus O'Sullivan has battled vengeful Norse thunder gods before, and with a little help from a Navajo trickster god Coyote, he dupes them into thinking they chopped him up in the Arizona dessert. The Navajo Coyote is not above his own mischief and Atticus is battling for survival from an unlikely source.
170) Dark winds: Season 1
Publisher
AMC Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (261 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The year is 1971 on a remote outpost of the Navajo Nation near Monument Valley. Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Tribal Police is besieged by a series of seemingly unrelated crimes. The closer he digs to the truth, the more he exposes the wounds of his past. He is joined on this journey by his new deputy, Jim Chee. Chee, too, has old scores to settle from his youth on the reservation. Together, the two men battle the forces of evil, each other, and...
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