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Virginia Burnham's Story
Burnham, Virginia
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Title
Virginia Burnham's Story
Creator
Burnham, Virginia
Date
September 22, 2015
Location
Sanders (Ariz.)
Topic
The Long Walk
Life at Bosque Redondo
Life After Bosque Redondo
Tribal Affiliation
Diné
Type
oral histories