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Gallup, New Mexico. Often called the "Last Frontier" is on the border of the great Navajo Indian Reservation, which comprises 15,000,000 acres of land and 48,000 souls, ever increasing. Navajos are famed for their blankets and hand-made silver jewelry set with turquoise. More articles of Indian origin are marketed from Gallup than from any other city in America. It is also distinguished as the "Indian Capital" many tribes of Indians from the four cordinal points being neighbors and visitors, especially to the inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, which is held annually during the week closet to the 15th of Augusta. |
