Reclaiming Diné history
Subtitle: the legacies of Navajo Chief Manuelito and Juanita
By: Jennifer Nez Denetdale.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780816524204; 9780816526604
Subjects: Manuelito, -- Navajo chief, -- 1818-1893; Juanita, -- ca. 1845-1910; Navajo Indians -- Biography; Navajo Indians -- Public opinion; Navajo Indians -- History; Southwest, New -- History
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Recovering Diné intellectual traditions : at the intersection of history and oral tradition, or, "It's hard work traipsing around in Indian country"; title: A biographical account of Manuelito : noble savage, patriotic warrior, and American citizen; title: The imperial gaze : portraits of Juanita and Manuelito, 1868; title: 1902; title: Stories of Asdzáá Tógi : Diné traditional narratives as history; title: Stories in the land : Navajo uses of the past; title: Conclusion.