Working on the Railroad, Walking in Beauty : Navajos, Hózhó, and Track Work / / Jay Youngdahl.
For over one hundred years, Navajos have gone to work in significant numbers on Southwestern railroads. As they took on the arduous work of laying and anchoring tracks, they turned to traditional religion to anchor their lives.Jay Youngdahl, an attorney who has represented Navajo workers in clai...
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Youngdahl, Jay. Working on the Railroad, Walking in Beauty Navajos, Hózhó, and Track Work / Jay Youngdahl. 1st ed. Logan, UT : Utah State University Press, 2011. ©2011. 1 online resource (209 p.) text txt computer c online resource cr Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; One: Life on the Tracks; Two: Religion on the Rez; Three: A Visit with a Medicine Man; Four: Adversaries and Advocates; Five: How Did Navajo Men Come to Work for the Railroads?; Six: Railroads, Trading Posts, and a Fatal Challenge to the RRB's System; Seven: In the Workers' Words; Eight: Anchoring and Adaptability, Fixed yet Fluid; Afterword; Selected Bibliography; Index For over one hundred years, Navajos have gone to work in significant numbers on Southwestern railroads. As they took on the arduous work of laying and anchoring tracks, they turned to traditional religion to anchor their lives.Jay Youngdahl, an attorney who has represented Navajo workers in claims with their railroad employers since 1992 and who more recently earned a master's in divinity from Harvard, has used oral history and archival research to write a cultural history of Navajos' work on the railroad and the roles their religious traditions play in their lives of ha English Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes index. Description based on print version record. CC BY-NC-ND Railroads Southwest, New Employees History. Railroad construction workers Southwest, New History. Navajo Indians Religion. Navajo Indians Social conditions. Navajo Indians Employment. Southwest, New Politics and government. Southwest, New Race relations. Electronic books. 0-87421-853-5 0-87421-858-6 |
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