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The journey of Navajo Oshley : an autobiography and life history / edited by Robert S. McPherson ; foreword by Barre Toelken.

LIBRA E99.N3 O766 2000
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Oshley, Navajo.
Contributor:
McPherson, Robert S., 1947-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Oshley, Navajo.
Navajo Indians--Biography.
Navajo Indians.
History.
Navajo Indians--History.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
xiii, 226 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, [2000]
Summary:
Oshley's narrative is woven with vivid portraits of Navajo culture: clan relationships, marriages and children, the importance of livestock, relations with the natural world, ceremonies, trading, and hand trembling.
Contents:
Genesis of the project
The life of Navajo Oshley
The later livestock years
Daily life in town
Religion and death.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
087421291X
0874212901
OCLC:
43384781

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