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01859aam a2200349Ia 4500 |
| CONTROL NUMBER |
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70662960 |
| CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
| DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20060726133222.0 |
| FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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060720t20062005nyu j b 000 1 eng d |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0142405965 (tr. pbk.) |
| OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER |
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| Standard number or code |
9780142405963 (tr. pbk.) |
| CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
IKG |
| Transcribing agency |
IKG |
| AUTHOR NAME |
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| AUTHOR NAME |
Bruchac, Joseph, |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Code talker : |
| Remainder of title |
a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Joseph Bruchac. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Speak, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2006, c2005. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
231 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
21 cm. |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227). |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Sent away -- Boarding school -- To be forgotten -- Progress -- High school -- Sneak attack -- Navajos wanted -- New recruits -- Blessingway -- Boot camp -- Code school -- Learning the code -- Shipping out to Hawaii -- Enemies -- Field maneuvers -- Bombardment -- First landing -- On Bougainville -- Do you have a Navajo? -- Next targets -- Guam -- Fatigue -- Pavavu -- Iwo Jima -- In sight of Suribachi -- Black beach -- Okinawa -- Bomb -- Going home -- Author's note -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Navajo language |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Code and cipher stories. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Navajo Indians |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Indians of North America |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
World War, 1939-1945 |
| ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
02. English Fiction |
| LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
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| d |
F BRU |
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212 |
