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
| 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 |
| Autore | Evans Will <1877-1954> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 281 pages): illustrations, map; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 979.1004/9726 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McPhersonRobert S. <1947->
WoodsSusan E <1952-> (Susan Evans) |
| Soggetto topico |
Indian traders - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - History
Trading posts - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - History Navajo weavers - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - History Navajo Indians - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - Social life and customs Navajo Indians - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-27524-4
9786613275240 0-87421-523-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996201990203316 |
Evans Will <1877-1954>
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| Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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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
| 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 |
| Autore | Evans Will <1877-1954> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Utah State University, University Libraries, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 281 pages): illustrations, map; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 979.1004/9726 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McPhersonRobert S. <1947->
WoodsSusan E <1952-> (Susan Evans) |
| Soggetto topico |
Indian traders - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - History
Trading posts - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - History Navajo weavers - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - History Navajo Indians - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - Social life and customs Navajo Indians - New Mexico - Shiprock Region - History |
| ISBN |
9786613275240
9781283275248 1283275244 9780874215236 0874215234 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146262203321 |
Evans Will <1877-1954>
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| Utah State University, University Libraries, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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