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Great Journeys: The Long Walk – The Story of Navajo Captivity. New York: Benchmark Books. ISBN 978-0-7614-1322-6. Brown, Dee (1970). Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. Pan Books. ISBN 978-0-330-23219-7. Kelly, Lawrence (1970). Navajo Roundup: Selected Correspondence of Kit Carson's expedition Against the Navajo, 1863–1865. Colorado: Pruett ...
Long Walk of the Navajo: the 1864 deportation and ethnic cleansing of the Navajo people by the United States federal government. Native American genocide in the United States. California genocide; Sullivan Expedition; Trail of Tears; Potawatomi Trail of Death; Sand Creek massacre; Rogue River Wars; Snake War; Long Walk of the Navajo; Comanche ...
A U.S. soldier stands guard over Navajo people during the Long Walk. The Long Walk of the Navajo, also called the Long Walk to Bosque Redondo (Navajo: Hwéeldi), was the 1864 deportation and ethnic cleansing [79] [80] of the Navajo people by the United States federal government.
Susanne Page (March 3, 1938 – May 13, 2024) was an American photographer. She was best known for her photographs of Native Americans of the American southwest. [1]Page worked for the United States Information Agency for 40 years as a photographer. [1]
Manuelito was a prominent Navajo leader who rallied his nation against the oppression of the United States military. For several years he led a group of warriors in resisting federal efforts to forcibly remove the Navajo people to Bosque Redondo, New Mexico via the Long Walk in 1864.
It is the Navajo belief that without our culture and language, the Gods (Diyin Dine’e) will not know us and we will disappear as a people. And the Navajo Nation is just one of many tribes that ...
The term Navajo Wars covers at least three distinct periods of conflict in the American West: the Navajo against the Spanish (late 16th century through 1821); the Navajo against the Mexican government (1821 through 1848); and the Navajo against the United States (after the 1847–48 Mexican–American War). These conflicts ranged from small ...
During various periods from the 1600s onward, New York law prescribed the death penalty for crimes such as sodomy, adultery, counterfeiting, perjury, and attempted rape or murder by slaves. [8] In 1796, New York abolished the death penalty for crimes other than murder and treason, but arson was made a capital crime in 1808. [8]