A Navajo legacy
John Holiday
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A Navajo legacy
by John Holiday, Robert S. McPherson
Published
May 30, 2005
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pages
394
ISBN-13
9780806136684
ISBN-10
0806136685
Description
A Navajo medicine man tells his life story, including his apprenticeship with his grandfather to learn the Blessingway ceremony, his travels over the desert to find forage for the animals and plants for healing practices, his memories of the invasion of Monument Valley by whites, his experiences in the early filmmaking industry, his time in the Civilian Conservation Corps and the military, and his work mining one of the two largest uranium deposits on the Navajo Reservation. The book's second part details the family and tribal teachings Holiday has acquired over a long life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in A Navajo legacy?
This edition of A Navajo legacy has approximately 394 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read A Navajo legacy?
For most readers, A Navajo legacy typically takes between 8h 13m and 5h 28m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 98,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 34m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 14 days • Estimated word count: 98,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of A Navajo legacy?
The estimated word count for A Navajo legacy is approximately 98,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of A Navajo legacy?
A Navajo legacy was written by John Holiday, Robert S. McPherson.
When was A Navajo legacy published?
The publication date for this specific edition is May 30, 2005. The original work may have been published on a different date.