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1	Thirteen Moons more books like this by Charles Frazier add to wishlist Brilliantly imagined and written with great power and beauty by the author of "Cold Mountain, Thirteen Moons" is a stunning novel about a mans passion for a woman, and how loss, longing, and love can shape a mans destiny over the many moons of a life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) more books like this by Joseph Connad, Joseph Conrad, A Michael Matin (Introduction by) add to wishlist "Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction," by Joseph Conrad, is part of the "Barnes & Noble Classics"" "series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of "Barnes & ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) more books like this by Joseph Conrad, A Michael Matin (Introduction by) add to wishlist "Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction," by Joseph Conrad, is part of the ""Barnes & Noble Classics" "series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of "Barnes & ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| SVS
4	The Rocky Mountain Company more books like this by Richard Wheeler add to wishlist This new trilogy kicks off in 1841, when St. Louis businessman Guy Strauss puts together a team of adventurers to open up the far reaches of the Yellowstone River to trade with native tribes. Led by half-civilized mountain man Broken Leg Fitzhugh, the plan is to establish a trading post on the edge of the land he knows--if they can survive the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions
5	The Indian traders. more books like this by Frank McNitt add to wishlist see all copies from $8.63! new only from $19.95! \| first editions
6	H.L. James's Rugs and Posts: The Story of Navajo Weaving and Indian Trading more books like this by H L James add to wishlist Tracing the history of the Navajo rug as well as the Navajo people and their art, this volume studies the Navajo rug and the trading posts associated with each style. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.95! \| first editions
7	Along Navajo Trails: Recollections of a Trader 1898-1948 more books like this by Will Evans, Susan Woods (Editor), Robert McPherson (Editor) add to wishlist Will Evan's writings should find a special niche in the small but significant body of literature from and about traders to the Navajos. Evans was the proprietor of the Shiprock Trading Company. Probably more than most of his fellow traders, he had a strong interest in Navajo culture. The effort he made to record and share what he learned certainly ... see all copies from $9.93! new only from $33.69!
8	The Beach at Falesa more books like this by Robert Louis Stevenson add to wishlist Originally censored by its British publisher, The Beach at Falesa is a scathing critique of colonialism and economic imperialism that bravely takes on many of the 19th Century's strongest taboos: miscegenation, imperialism, and economic exploitation. It does so with a story that features a surprising and beguiling romance between an adventurous ... see all copies from $4.44! new only from $5.60! \| SVS
9	The Character & Influence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin more books like this by Frederick Jackson Turner add to wishlist Frederick Jackson Turner (1861-1932) was one of the two most influential American historians of the early 20th century. He is best known for The Significance of the Frontier in American History. As a professor of history at Wisconsin, Turner trained scores of disciples who in turn dominated American history programs throughout the country. His ... see all copies from $9.21! new only from $9.21! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Navajo Trading: The End of an Era more books like this by Willow Roberts Powers add to wishlist Beginning in the 1870s peddlers began to travel by wagon onto the Navajo Reservation to barter their wares for wool, a few sheep, a rug, or a piece of silver jewellery. By the early years of the twentieth century, barter developed into an exchange of culture and services: in addition to serving as a place where Navajo jewellery and rugs changed ... see all copies from $16.35! new only from $17.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Posts and Rugs: The Story of Navajo Rugs and Their Homes more books like this by H L James add to wishlist see all copies from $5.95! new only from $41.92! \| first editions
12	The Rocky Mountain Company: Cheyenne Winter more books like this by Richard S Wheeler add to wishlist When forbidden grain alcohol is discovered in their packet boat, Brokenleg Fitzhugh and his partner, Guy Straus, suspect sabotage because the loss of their trading license would mean their arch rival would rule the Plains. As Fitzhugh tracks down the saboteur, Straus prepares to argue their case. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
13	Navaho neighbors. more books like this by Franc Johnson Newcomb add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! signed copies \| first editions
14	Indian-Made: Navajo Culture in the Marketplace, 1868-1940 more books like this by Erika Marie Bsumek add to wishlist In works of silver and wool, the Navajos have established a unique brand of American craft. And when their artisans were integrated into the American economy during the late nineteenth century, they became part of a complex cultural and economic framework in which their handmade crafts conveyed meanings beyond simple adornment.As Anglo tourists ... see all copies from $21.99! new only from $21.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15	The Story of Blue Eye: Sun on the Mountains, Book 1 more books like this by Tyler Trafford, Susan Musgrave (Editor) add to wishlist The Sun on the Mountains series traces the James family from the loss of their Quaker bank during the American Revolution to their oil company headquarters in present day Calgary. Without stopping a moment of drama, Trafford constructs the foundation of a western Canadian epic that layers Indian and European mythology in a perfect blend of history ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.40! \| SVS
16 view cover	H.L. James' Rugs & Posts: The Story of Navajo Weaving and Indian Trading more books like this by H L James add to wishlist see all copies from $9.50! new only from $39.41!
17	Diamonds in the desert : the family history of Bill and Gertie Williams more books like this by Billie Williams Yost add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Rugs and Posts: The Story of Navajo Weaving and the Role of the Indian Trader more books like this by H L James add to wishlist The classic study of the Navajo rug and the trading posts associated with each unique style. New information helps explain and display the beauty and craft of the Navajo Indians. Illustrated with 49 new color plates and many black-and-white photographs and drawings, Rugs and Posts traces the history of the Navajo rug as well as the Navajo people ... see all copies from $24.95! new only from $24.95!
19	Stokes Carson: Twentieth-Century Trading on the Navajo Reservation more books like this by Willo Davis Roberts add to wishlist see all copies from $2.44! new only from $39.95!
20	Military & Trading Posts of Montana more books like this by Stan B. Cohen, Don C. Miller add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! new only from $20.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
21	The Guide to Trading Posts and Pueblos more books like this by Gian Mercurio, Maxymilian L. Peschel, Sandy Burge (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $6.00!
22	A History of the United States Indian Factory System, 1795-1822 more books like this add to wishlist see all copies from $61.00! new only from $61.00! \| first editions
23	C.N. Cotton and His Navajo Blankets more books like this by L Leather Willaims, Lester L Williams add to wishlist see all copies from $39.87!
24	The subarctic Indians and the fur trade, 1680-1860 more books like this by J. C. Yerbury add to wishlist see all copies from $51.30! first editions
25	Stokes Carson: Twentieth-Century Trading on the Navajo Reservation more books like this by Willow Roberts add to wishlist see all copies from $19.95! first editions

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