New Mexico : an illustrated history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lavin, Patrick
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hippocrene Books, [2008]
Series:Illustrated histories (Hippocrene Books (Firm))
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Land of enchantment
  • Pre-European peoples
  • The Spaniards arrive
  • Early Spanish colonization efforts
  • Rise and fall of the great missionary era
  • Reconquest of New Mexico
  • From Spanish province to part of the United States
  • The United States takes control
  • Breaking new ground : territorial years
  • Indian wars and relocation of Indians to reservations
  • Growth and progress in the territorial years
  • Lawlessness and lawmen
  • Reaching for the forty-seventh star
  • Beyond statehood
  • Chronology of New Mexico history.