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Native Words, Native Warriors

Image 1

Comanche boys in uniform at Albuquerque Indian School, New Mexico 1882.

Photograph by W.H. Llewellyn
Courtesy of the National Museum of the American Indian

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Image 2

Choctaw telephone squad 1917-18.

Photograph by Dr. Joseph K. Dixon
Courtesy of the William Hammond Mathers Museum, Indiana University

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Image 3

Navajo code talkers (and cousins)
Preston and Frank Toledo at Ballarat, Australia, July 7, 1943.

Photo courtesy of the National Archives

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Image 4

Navajo code talkers Corporal Henry Bahe Jr. and Private First Class George H. Kirk on the island of Bougainville, South Pacific, December 1943.

Photo courtesy of the National Archives

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Image 5

These Marines on Saipan landed with the first troops to hit the beach, 1944.

Photo courtesy of the National Archives

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Image 6

Eight Meskwaki Indians from Tama, Iowa, become code talkers with the U.S. Army's 34th Infantry Division, February 21, 1941.

Photo courtesy of the State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City

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Image 7

Navajo code talkers at Shiprock Fair, Shiprock, New Mexico, Oct. 7, 1989.

Photograph by Kenji Kawano

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Image 8

President George W. Bush presents the Congressional Gold Medal to four of the original 29 Navajo code talkers, Washington, D.C., July 26, 2001.

Photograph by Paul Morse/ The White House

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Image 9

Paul Edward Tso Sr. (Navajo), Many Farms, Arizona, 1988.

Photograph by Kenji Kawano

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Johnnie Alfred (Navajo), Tuba City, Arizona, 1989.

Photograph by Kenji Kawano

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Image 11

Paul H. Blatchford (Navajo), Tuba City, Arizona, 1989.

Photograph by Kenji Kawano

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