Navajo trading posts
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Navajo trading posts flourished on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah from 1868 until about 1970. Trading posts, usually owned by non-Navajos, were the origin of many popul
Hubbell Trading Post, Ganado, Arizona.
Ruins of a trading post near Shonto, Arizona.
First built in 1891, the Tuba trading post as it appeared in 2020.
A traditional Navajo hogan.
Trading post
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A trading post, trading station, or trading house, also known as a factory in European and colonial contexts, is an establishment or settlement where goods and services could be traded.
Navajo trading posts
…Navajo trading posts flourished on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah from 1868 until about 1970. Trading posts, usually owned by non-Navajos, were the origin of many populated places on the reservation. They were often the center of commercial, cultural, and…
A factory at Bathurst (Gambia) around 1900
A recreation of a typical trading post for trade between American pioneers and Plains Indians
Tadoussac. Trading post Chauvin de Tonnetuit