Navajo
Studies Subject Guide
San Juan College has
a wide variety of resources about the Navajo people and culture.
These resources cover many fields of study (such as history, politics,
and economics). They can be useful for general research on
the Navajo Nation and for factual or ready reference questions.
The following guide is organized by type of resource (books, journal
articles, newspapers, etc.) and by subject (such as education, economics,
etc.). These are meant to provide initial help in finding and selecting
resources.
If you have any questions
about the material described in this guide, please contact the Reference
Librarian. Please note that some of the links to these resources
can only be used in the library. Off-campus access is provided
to San Juan College students. Please see the Reference Librarian.
Resources
by Type
Books
For information on how to find books in the library catalog
and bibliographies.
Journal
and Magazine Articles
How to use indexes and abstracts to find citations to articles
on Navajo subjects. You can also read about electronic databases
that provide both citations and full-text versions of some
articles. A select list of general publications is also provided.
News
For a list of newspapers and news databases that cover the
Navajo Nation.
Web
Resources
A select list of general resources on the Navajo people, government,
and culture. Also some useful general Native American Web
sites.
Government
Documents
San Juan College collects a variety of federal, state, local,
and tribal government documents. A select list of electronic
sources can be found here as well.
Statistics
Find out how to find statistical information on the Navajo
from government and other sources. |
Resources
by Topic
Anthropology
and Archaeology
Art,
Language, and Literature
Economics
and Business
Education
History
Law
Political
Science
Psychology
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About
the Guide
Updated December 7, 2001
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