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Show 'The Navajos '. p re ced ed them pe rhap s by sme . P:, .:5tates some, - the 1l <1 l ) tz 'Apossibly the a as early as of cent.ur.i e'e 600 as heen may have are same 'these. the" United in their history comparative So badly beset . themselves: Rocky Mountains as and then crossed under, the necessity of moving to '.:< their r: ';.' the Hountains. seem ,1 i themay have been-at- about Hexico; : " '" ",' they found a and livlihood among the :",'1 for fertile field pueblo peoples. it may have been their "habd.t From time immemorial, In- :the.Apache to have been natural looters; in northern Arizona and New Henco a and r!:J . worked .their way sout.hwa rd they . this method of obtaining • locations in Arizona and New present At least the Navajos : If' \ <r: until , , t/ in stronger' tribes,; if not, before, .rthe:. ItJlf h of'.Athabascan'stock,.· -They latitude thought is . coming of east- of' the not Noquis t.heyiwez-e after the: arrival:· of'-t.he' Navajo's:' and Apaches. mesa-tops for prot.ect.Lcn, dians in founded ·Ethnologists tell·'usnthat·.bothithe Navajo " ci Early probable· that they were seems the Oraibi . 800 A. D. or the Little E"vidently ntinouslyinhab'ited o Lde st, -'Mo'quis"may have f'cund the "number- Moqui pueblos sincee it enemies After , to be of the -peace, 'ap'eared: i1 'have may V'ci.lleY during th:'e ilth century, Colorado by 'Apacrles' The Nava jo s and the to abduct " I' women and girls along . they ,preyed. has been present Indeed, continued so time there is which with their loot from tribes upon f .!. ; J I typical Navajo The Navajos had few "t.own s'", place to another rather together with a 'l extensively and for no practice said, this reprehensible it is and frequently. lack of interest in so long that at the in existence. perhaps moved from This method of spiritu one living, matters dis( . ' • |
