Along Navajo trails : recollections of a trader, 1898-1948 / by Will Evans ; edited by Susan E. Woods and Robert S. McPherson ; foreword by Charles S. Peterson.
Will Evans was the proprietor of the Shiprock Trading Company in early 20th century New Mexico. Probably more than most of his fellow traders, he had a strong interest in Navajo culture. He published in the local newspaper and other periodicals and compiled many of his pieces into a book manuscript....
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | Will Evans was the proprietor of the Shiprock Trading Company in early 20th century New Mexico. Probably more than most of his fellow traders, he had a strong interest in Navajo culture. He published in the local newspaper and other periodicals and compiled many of his pieces into a book manuscript. His subjects were Navajos he knew and traded with, their stories of historic events such as the Long Walk, and descriptions of their culture as he, an outsider without academic training, understood it. |
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| Item Description: | Book collections on Project MUSE. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 263 pages) : illustrations, map. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-258) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0874215234 9780874215236 9786613275240 6613275247 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |