Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Navajos of the American Desert: Societies Around the World"" by Irwin T. Sanders offers a comprehensive overview of the Navajo people, their culture, and their way of life. The author delves into the history of the Navajo people, their traditional beliefs and practices, and their interactions with other cultures.The book covers topics such as Navajo religion, art, music, and language, as well as their interactions with the Spanish, Mexicans, and Americans. The author also explores the impact of modernization on Navajo society, including the effects of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 and the Navajo Nation's role in contemporary American politics.Overall, this book provides a detailed and insightful look into the Navajo people and their unique place in American society. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and history, as well as those seeking a deeper understanding of the complex social dynamics that shape our world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
