Native American History and Heritage: Navajo Nation: The Lifeways and Culture of America's First Peoples

Native American History and Heritage: Navajo is an excellent narrative non-fiction book for young learners. Learn about what life was like in the Navajo tribe before the influx of European immigrants, their lifestyle, hunting skills, diet, parenting style, resources, and more. It also features an explanation of the wars and treaties that affected the Navajo, The Long Walk, the importance and the pitfalls of the Spanish immigrants, important ceremonies and rituals they performed, the Code Talkers, the Navajo Nation Council and Diné College. Also included are historical and contemporary photos and drawings of the tribe and parts of its culture, maps, fascinating facts, chapter notes, suggested reading, and a glossary. Find out what early life was like for the Navajo and how it has framed the present.