Earlier this year, Arizona’s historic Round Rock Trading Post burned to the ground. Starting in the 1880s, Round Rock had been part of a vast network of trading posts in an area of the American ...

The wondrous state of Arizona was first home to the Navajo Nation, Hopi, Hualapai, Pueblo, and 18 other tribes.Eventually, European settlers and missionaries made their way to its deserts and other ...

In 1878, a decade after Navajos returned from the Long Walk and their forced imprisonment at Fort Sumner, John Lorenzo Hubbell established a trading post at Ganado, Arizona. He would come to oversee a ...

That’s what author and illustrator Carl Gawboy wrote next to a hand-drawn map of Minnesota in his book “Fur Trade Nation: An Ojibwe’s Graphic History.” Gawboy’s pen-and-ink drawing shows the state ...