Recounts the experiences of two Indian traders during the 1930s and 1940s, describing the hardships endured by them and the Native Americans with whom they dealt.

This lively memoir describes trading post life from 1938 to 1950 and the many changes experienced by Navajos and all Americans during and after World War II.

"... primarily a guide book and gazetteer of the Navajo country and adjacent regions. While but a fraction of the Navajo place names have been listed, those given have been selected as most important and interesting to government employees, students, and travelers."--page I.