Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Hallenbeck, Cleve frey50

Land of the Conquistadores / Cleve Hallenbeck - Caldwell, ID The Caxton Printers, Ltd. 1950 - 375 p. B&w and color illus; b&w and color maps and charts; bibliography;index

Hallenbeck presents a comprehensive history from the days of the conquistadores to the arrival of Colonel Doniphan's army in Santa Fe. Access to research in Spain and Mexico helps him fill in what historians have called the 'silent years'. It is an illuminating picture of everyday colonial life from a variety of primary source materials.


New Mexico --16th century - 19th century--History

R978.9 Hal 4