Code Talkers and Warriors: Native Americans and World War II Contributor(s): Holm, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 0791093409 ISBN-13: 9780791093405 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Library Binding Published: July 2007 Annotation: Code Talkers and Warriors chronicles Native American life during World War II. This volume covers issues such as draft resistance on the basis of religion and sovereignty; the relocation of Native Americans to West Coast defense plants; how the war facilitated assimilationist thinking: and Native American contributions to the war effort. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Native American |
Dewey: 940.540 |
LCCN: 2006102263 |
Series: Landmark Events in Native American History |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.84" W x 9.39" (1.10 lbs) 168 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Code Talkers and Warriors, part of the insightful new Landmark Events in Native American History set, chronicles Native American life during World War II. This impeccably researched and illustrated volume covers issues such as draft resistance on the basis of religion and sovereignty; the relocation of Native Americans to West Coast defense plants; how the war facilitated assimilationist thinking; the transition to post-war life; and Native American contributions to the war effort, such as the famed code talkers and Iwo Jima. |