Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 150 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 431 g
Empowering the Navajo Nation
Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 150 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 431 g
ISBN: 978-0-8165-0246-2
Verlag: University of Arizona Press
Nearing graduation from Phoenix Indian School,Peterson Zah decided he wanted to attend college. He was refused the reference letters needed by teachers who told him he would fail and thus embarrass them. Several years later, these instructors would receive invitations from Zah to a party celebrating his graduation from Arizona State University. So began a career that took Zah to the presidency of the Navajo Nation. This is a fascinating look into the life of a man who became a respected visionary and passionate advocate for his people.
