Publisher's Synopsis
Traders To The Navajos: The Story Of The Wetherills Of Kayenta is a non-fiction book written by Francis Gillmor. The book details the life and work of the Wetherill family, who were traders among the Navajo people in the early 20th century. The Wetherills established a trading post in Kayenta, Arizona, and developed a close relationship with the Navajo community. The book explores the history of the Navajo people and their interactions with traders, as well as the Wetherills' experiences living and working in the Four Corners region. The book also delves into the Wetherill family's archaeological discoveries, including the excavation of Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde National Park. Traders To The Navajos provides a fascinating look into the history of the American Southwest, the Navajo people, and the role of traders in shaping the region's culture and economy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.