The Navajos: The Past and Present of a Great People

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover and edges. The pages show signs of age-related yellowing, and there is a small tear on the top corner of the title page. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book is still suitable for reading. No dust jacket is present.

The Navajos: The Past and Present of a Great People by John Upton Terrell is a detailed exploration of the history and culture of the Navajo people. Published by Perennial Library, Harper & Row in 1972, this edition is the first Perennial Library printing. The book offers a comprehensive look at the Navajo, enriched by maps created by Vaughn Gray. Terrell, known for his works on Native American history, provides a nuanced perspective on the Navajo's enduring legacy and their place in American history. This edition is distinct for its focus on cultural and historical analysis. The book is in paperback format and does not include a dust jacket. It is an essential read for those interested in Indigenous studies and the American Southwest. The condition of the book shows signs of wear, typical for its age, but remains intact for reading and collection.