Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Normal view MARC view ISBD view

New Mexico : a Bicentennial History

by Simmons, Marc
Series: The States and the Nation series Published by : W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. (New York) Physical details: 207 p. ISBN:0393056317. ISSN:978039305
Subject(s): History -- New Mexico
Year: 1977
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title.
Item type Current location Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
sw 900 - 999 978.9 Sim (Browse shelf) Available In Memory of : Alice Stanley 47034

Introduction 3
1 The Spaniards 13
2 The Pueblos 45
3 More Spaniards. . . and a Few
Frenchmen 77
4 The Mexicans 107
5 The Americans 132
6 All Together . .. but Not Quite 168
A Personal Epilogue 190
Suggestions for Further Reading 201
Index

Today, as much as ever before, the red-rock, pinon-covered state of New Mexico remains tierra encantada, "the land of enchantment," to Indians, Anglos, and descendants of the conquistadores. Traces the history and development of New Mexico and discusses the state and its people today.

47034