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Caswell, Kurt, 1969-
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Caswell, Kurt, 1969-
Teachers -- New Mexico -- Biography.
Navajo teenagers -- Education -- New Mexico.
Navajo teenagers -- New Mexico -- Attitudes.
Teacher-student relationships -- Navajo Indian Reservation.
Navajo Indian Reservation -- Social life and customs.
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In the sun's house : my year teaching on the Navajo reservation / Kurt Caswell ; afterword by Rex Lee Jim.
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Caswell, Kurt, 1969-
San Antonio : Trinity University Press, c2009.
Subjects
Caswell, Kurt, 1969-
Teachers -- New Mexico -- Biography.
Navajo teenagers -- Education -- New Mexico.
Navajo teenagers -- New Mexico -- Attitudes.
Teacher-student relationships -- Navajo Indian Reservation.
Navajo Indian Reservation -- Social life and customs.
ISBN:
9781595340603 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1595340602 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781595340566 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
1595340564 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description:
xiv, 299 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents:
This is Borrego -- School days -- The road to Crownpoint -- Walking -- The trading post -- The wolves of the mountains -- Cardinal rules -- The Hogan -- Eastern Navajo agency spelling bee -- The last best walk -- Romeo and Juliet -- Goodbye, Borrego.
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Describes Caswell's year teaching at Borrego Pass, a remote Navajo community in northwest New Mexico, detailing his failings and successes as he struggles to bridge the gap between himself and the community.
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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
371.82997 Caswell Ca
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