Selasa, 15 Agustus 2017

Navajos Will Never Forget the 1864 Scorched-Earth Campaign

Soldiers destroyed the peach orchards in Canyon de Chelly. The epicenter of Navajo culture is Canyon de Chelly (pronounced “shay”), a historical and spiritual place in northeastern Arizona. The sheer red rock canyon walls also made it a tribal stronghold in the 1860s, when all was not peachy for either the Navajos or the soldiers …

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