Navajo: People, Culture, and History

Description: The traditions, culture, and history of the Navajo Nation are showcased through engaging text, sidebars, activities, maps, and more.

Brief description: Jennifer R. Denetdale is a citizen of the Navajo Nation. She is a professor and chair of American Studies at the University of New Mexico. She is originally from Tohatchi, NM. She is the author of Reclaiming Diné History: The Legacies of Navajo Chief Manuelito and Juanita, and two Navajo histories for young adults. She has published numerous articles and essays.

Review Quotes: For years I have studied the many excellent books and articles by Dr. Jennifer R. Denetdale. She's a citizen of the Navajo Nation and a history professor at the University of New Mexico. When I saw she had done another children's book, I looked forward to seeing it, and here it is!--Dr. Debbie Reese "American Indians in Children's Literature"