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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Working on the Railroad, Walking in Beauty: Navajos, Hozho & Track Work This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

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Hardcover. Condition: NEW. 185pp. Octavo [22 cm] Tan cloth covered boards with metallic red ink stamped titles on the spine and front cover. With a dust jacket. "Youngdahl's book explores fascinating and virtually unexcavated historical and cultural terrain. Curious about religiosity and cultural practices, Youngdahl has woven an unusual narrative which takes us deep into both the past and the present of the Navajo." - William Deverell, author of Railroad Crossing: Californians and the Railroad, 1850-1910.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Journal of the Westbrae Literary Group emerges as a powerful voice in contemporary literature, promoting fresh, raw, and unfiltered stories, essays, poetry, and art. In this inaugural issue, our contributors challenge the traditional literary canon, offering a platform for unique and authentic expressions from diverse perspectives. With roots in Berkeley, this journal reflects a commitment to highlighting the voices of those often outside the academic establishment.Highlights from Issue 1 include: - Poetry by Josh Greenbaum, Liliana Hazel Navelgas, and Arthur Jackson V, exploring themes of memory, nature, and the struggles of personal identity.- Art by Ayana Sueishi-Hague, whose striking visual pieces complement the journal's literary selections.- Essays such as Feeling Weird in Fort Mac by Jay Youngdahl, which contemplates the intersection of work, identity, and environment in an oil-rich Canadian town.- Short Stories by Katja Bartholmess (The Girl Ruby-Doux) and Jonathan D. Dyson (Fury of the Wind), which delve into fantasy and surrealism, while offering poignant reflections on human emotion and resilience.- Prose Excerpts from upcoming works, including Katja Bartholmess' The Last Summer and Jessamyn Violet's Venice Peach.This journal is a must-read for literature enthusiasts looking for compelling narratives and bold new voices that resonate deeply with the complexities of modern American life. Whether you're drawn to the haunting beauty of poetry, the rich storytelling in essays and fiction, or the provocative artwork, this collection offers something for every reader.Join us as we 'resee' the world, reinterpreting reality through these vivid expressions of our shared experiences.

First edition. 8vo. Cloth, titles in copper gilt on the front cover and spine, xxi [1], 185 pp., foreword, preface, introduction, illustrated from photographs, chapter footnotes, afterword, selected bibliography, index. Foreword by Michael D. Jackson. Paul Zolbrod says "A valuable account of how the Navajo involvement in railroad labor and underlying cultural values interface. It is the sensitivity to the cultural identity that gives the work a special edge and at the same time a broad appeal." This work sheds light on the resilience, spirituality, and cultural continuity of Navajo railroad workers, revealing how they navigated the challenges of labor while maintaining their connection to tradition and hozhq. As new, unread copy in dust jacket.