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New Mexico's Quest for Statehood, 1846-1912
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 417

New Mexico's Quest for Statehood, 1846-1912

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-08-15
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  • Publisher: UNM Press

Why did New Mexico remain so long in political limbo before being admitted to the Union as a state? Combining extensive research and a clear and well-organized style, Robert W. Larson provides the answers to this question in a thorough and comprehensive account of the territory’s extraordinary six-decade struggle for statehood. This book is no mere chronology of political moves, however. It is the history of a turbulent frontier state, sweeping into the current almost every colorful character of the territory. Not only politicians but ranchers, outlaws, soldiers, newspapermen, Indians, merchants, lawyers, and people from every walk of life were involved. This is a book for the reader who is interested in any aspect of southwestern territorial history.

Turmoil in New Mexico, 1846-1868
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 594

Turmoil in New Mexico, 1846-1868

The vital history of New Mexico and Arizona during the formative years between the American Occupation and the coming of the railroad has been compressed by the author into one volume with hundreds of footnotes and many profiles that make this book of vital importance to teachers, students, and researchers. The book is broken into four parts: "General Kearny Comes to Santa Fe," "The Confederates Invade New Mexico," "Carleton's California Column," and "The Long Walk." Many famous men walk and talk through these pages, including Kearny, Doniphan, Baylor, Canby, Carleton, Sibley, and a host of others. In addition, the story of the impact of the Civil War in New Mexico on the Indians, and the tr...

History of Arizona and New Mexico
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 908

History of Arizona and New Mexico

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1889
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Marc Simmons of New Mexico
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

Marc Simmons of New Mexico

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: UNM Press

A biography and a complete bibliography of New Mexico's leading independent historian.

McCarty's Annual Statistician
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 612

McCarty's Annual Statistician

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1879
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Historical sketch of Las Vegas, New Mexico
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 67

Historical sketch of Las Vegas, New Mexico

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Historical Society of New Mexico
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 24

Historical Society of New Mexico

Excerpt from Historical Society of New Mexico: Historical Sketch of Governor William Carr Lane, Together With Diary of His Journey From St. Louis, Mo;, To Santa Fe, N. M. July 31st, to September 9th, 1852 Wabash, and from whom and their allies, the British, our frontier tr00ps had suffered in many encounters of the previous year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.