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5) Crow Mary
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Married to a white fur trader in 1872, a Crow Native woman has her journey to Saskatchewan interrupted when she steals two guns and saves five Nakota women who were kidnapped by drunken whiskey traders, setting off a culture war"--
In 1872, sixteen-year-old Goes First, a Crow Native woman, marries Abe Farwell, a white fur trader. He gives her the name Mary, and they set off on the long trip to his trading post in the Cypress Hills of Saskatchewan,...
Author
Publisher
Kiva
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A biography of a white reservation trader who traded with the Arizona Navajos from about 1876 to 1930. The author attempts to tell the story from not only the "traditional" Eurocentric viewpoint, but also from the point of view of the Navajos that traded with him.
10) A good trade: three generations of life and trading around the Indian capital Gallup, New Mexico
Author
Publisher
John D. Kennedy
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The grandson of the founder of Gallup New Mexico's Indian trading post tells of his life in the Indian trading business on the Navajo reservation.
Author
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The Colorado River region looms large in the history of the American West, an essential part of the plans and dreams of Euro-Americans since the first century, however it must be understood first as the home of a complex Indigenous world. Through 300 years of western colonial settlement, Spaniards, Mexicans, and Americans all encountered vast Indigenous borderlands, examining the cultural geography of the Southwest the author shows how this interior...
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