Indian-made
Subtitle: the selling of the Navajo, 1868-1940
By: Erika Marie Bsumek.
Series: CultureAmerica
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lawrence
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780700615957
Subjects: Navajo Indians -- Commerce; Navajo weavers -- History; Navajo textile fabrics -- History; Trading posts -- Southwest, New -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The social construction of the Navajo and the market for Indian-made goods; title: Creating the Navaho; title: Negotiating the Navajo trading post, navigating the national economy; title: Marketing the Navaho through frontier commerce; title: Dealing and consuming the Navaho, 1890-1940; title: Authenticating the Navaho; title: Codifying the Navaho : the "Indian-made" controversy; title: Branding, borders, and beyond.