Working on the Railroad, Walking in Beauty
Youngdahl, Jay
Working on the Railroad, Walking in Beauty Navajos, Hózhq, and Track Work / Jay Youngdahl. - 1 online resource (209 p.)
Access copy available to the general public.
"A valuable account of how the Navajo involvement in railroad labor and underlying cultural values interface. It is the sensitivity to that cultural identity that gives the work a special edge and at the same time a broad appeal. It is extremely well written and well organized. Jay Youngdahl tells a good story while applying high standards of scholarship along with an underlying humanism." -Paul Zolbrod, author/translator of Din Bahan: The Navajo Creation Story.
9780874218541
History / Indigenous Peoples of the Americas
History
Electronic books.
Working on the Railroad, Walking in Beauty Navajos, Hózhq, and Track Work / Jay Youngdahl. - 1 online resource (209 p.)
Access copy available to the general public.
"A valuable account of how the Navajo involvement in railroad labor and underlying cultural values interface. It is the sensitivity to that cultural identity that gives the work a special edge and at the same time a broad appeal. It is extremely well written and well organized. Jay Youngdahl tells a good story while applying high standards of scholarship along with an underlying humanism." -Paul Zolbrod, author/translator of Din Bahan: The Navajo Creation Story.
9780874218541
History / Indigenous Peoples of the Americas
History
Electronic books.