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Left Handed, Son of Old Man Hat - A Navajo Autobiography

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Informationen zum Autor Left Handed (Navajo) (1868–?) was a Diné man who was born at Hweéldi (the Bosque Redondo prison camp), where the American military held Navajos from 1863 to 1868, and then returned to the Navajo homeland with his family. At the time of Walter Dyk’s interviews about his life, he was positioned as an elder who had lived well and prospered. Walter Dyk (1899–1972) was a linguist who studied under Edward Sapir. He studied Navajo language and published Old Mexican. Jennifer Denetdale (Diné/Navajo) is the first Diné/Navajo to earn a PhD in history and is an associate professor of American studies at the University of New Mexico. She is the author of Reclaiming Diné History: The Legacies of Navajo Chief Manuelito and Juanita and The Long Walk: The Forced Exile of the Navajo.   Klappentext Left Handed (Navajo) (1868–?)¿was a Diné man who was born at Hweéldi (the Bosque Redondo prison camp)! where the American military held Navajos from 1863 to 1868! and then returned to the Navajo homeland with his family. At the time of Walter Dyk’s interviews about his life! he was positioned as an elder who had lived well and prospered. Walter Dyk (1899–1972) was a linguist who studied under Edward Sapir.¿He studied Navajo language and published Old Mexican.¿Jennifer Denetdale (Diné/Navajo) is the first Diné/Navajo to earn a PhD in history and is an associate professor of American studies at the University of New Mexico.¿She is the author of Reclaiming Diné History: The Legacies of Navajo Chief Manuelito and Juanita and The Long Walk: The Forced Exile of the Navajo. ¿ Zusammenfassung Originally published: Son of Old Man Hat. New York: Harcourt Brace! c1938.

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Authors Left, Left Handed
Assisted by Walter Dyk (Editor)
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.08.2018
 
EAN 9781496205155
ISBN 978-1-4962-0515-5
No. of pages 354
Series Bison Classic Editions
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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