The Navajos: People of the Southwest
- ISBN-10
- 1562944959
- ISBN-13
- 9781562944957
- Series
- The Navajos
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 64
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Author
- Nancy Bonvillain
Description
Discusses the history and culture of the Navajos, the largest Native American tribe in the United States today and includes traditional songs and recipes
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