Along Navajo Trails
Evans, Will, b. 1877.
Along Navajo Trails Recollections of a Trader 1898-1948 / [electronic resource] : by Will Evans ; edited by Susan E. Woods and Robert S. McPherson ; foreword by Charles S. Peterson. - Logan : Utah State University Press, c2005. - 1 online resource (xv, 263 p. :) ill., map ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-[258]) and index.
Will Evans, trader to the Navajos -- Starting along the trail -- Views of history around the Four Corners -- Agapito remembers the old days -- Yellow Horse and the Long Walk -- The establishment of trading posts -- Harry Baldwin and the Hogback Post -- Redrock Trading Post -- Little Singer and the beautiful mountain uprising -- Prosperity in reverse -- Oil and gas on Navajo land -- A Christmas Eve in Navajo land -- Navajos I have known -- Costiano -- Black Horse -- Bizhóshí -- Ugly Man -- Fat One and Son of Fat One -- Faith, an episode -- Tragedies in Navajo land -- Sandoval -- Slim policeman -- A dedicated medicine man -- Dan Pete -- Daily life and customs of the Navajo people -- Daily life in a hogan -- Navajo hospitality -- Trading with the Navajos -- Navajo blankets -- Silversmithing -- Cleanliness, clothes, and manners -- Hairstyles -- Tobacco, alcohol, and morality -- Navajo marriage customs and family life -- Divorce -- Tribal traditions and lore -- Sandpaintings -- My first fire dance -- Squaw dance (enemyway) -- Death, witchcraft, and skinwalkers -- Navajos and animals -- Postscript: The death of a man, the end of an era.
9780874215236
Indian traders--History.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Trading posts--History.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Navajo weavers--History.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Navajo Indians--Social life and customs.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Navajo Indians--History.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Shiprock Region (N.M.)--Social life and customs.
Shiprock Region (N.M.)--History.
Electronic books.
E99.N3 / E93 2005
979.1004/9726
Along Navajo Trails Recollections of a Trader 1898-1948 / [electronic resource] : by Will Evans ; edited by Susan E. Woods and Robert S. McPherson ; foreword by Charles S. Peterson. - Logan : Utah State University Press, c2005. - 1 online resource (xv, 263 p. :) ill., map ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-[258]) and index.
Will Evans, trader to the Navajos -- Starting along the trail -- Views of history around the Four Corners -- Agapito remembers the old days -- Yellow Horse and the Long Walk -- The establishment of trading posts -- Harry Baldwin and the Hogback Post -- Redrock Trading Post -- Little Singer and the beautiful mountain uprising -- Prosperity in reverse -- Oil and gas on Navajo land -- A Christmas Eve in Navajo land -- Navajos I have known -- Costiano -- Black Horse -- Bizhóshí -- Ugly Man -- Fat One and Son of Fat One -- Faith, an episode -- Tragedies in Navajo land -- Sandoval -- Slim policeman -- A dedicated medicine man -- Dan Pete -- Daily life and customs of the Navajo people -- Daily life in a hogan -- Navajo hospitality -- Trading with the Navajos -- Navajo blankets -- Silversmithing -- Cleanliness, clothes, and manners -- Hairstyles -- Tobacco, alcohol, and morality -- Navajo marriage customs and family life -- Divorce -- Tribal traditions and lore -- Sandpaintings -- My first fire dance -- Squaw dance (enemyway) -- Death, witchcraft, and skinwalkers -- Navajos and animals -- Postscript: The death of a man, the end of an era.
9780874215236
Indian traders--History.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Trading posts--History.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Navajo weavers--History.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Navajo Indians--Social life and customs.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Navajo Indians--History.--New Mexico--Shiprock Region
Shiprock Region (N.M.)--Social life and customs.
Shiprock Region (N.M.)--History.
Electronic books.
E99.N3 / E93 2005
979.1004/9726