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ISBN 13 : 9781880047941
Total Pages : 330 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (479 download)
Download or read book Hispanic Pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico written by and published by . This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : F. Harlan Flint
Publisher : Sunstone Press
ISBN 13 : 1611394228
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (113 download)
Download or read book Hispano Homesteaders written by F. Harlan Flint and published by Sunstone Press. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After Santa Fe was founded in 1610, the Hispano people were restless to expand their colony. They slowly pushed their borders to the north, establishing little villages along the Rio Grande and dozens of its tributaries. Their progress was often interrupted, first by the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 and later by fierce resistance from the native people whose territory they were invading. Nonetheless, over the centuries of Spanish and Mexican rule, their frontier plaza villages survived. During their long journey, these unique people retained a strong sense of their Spanish identity and tradition. Most remarkably, they also continued to speak a version of castellano, the sixteenth century language of Cervantes. Historians usually say that the outer boundary of the Hispano homeland was defined by the 1860s or 1870s. But the last of the Hispano homesteaders were not finished and continued to create new settlements in the final decades of the nineteenth century and even the early years of twentieth century. This is the never before told story of a few of these New Mexico Hispanos, among the last pioneers, who made their home along a little known river in the high mountain wilderness at the northern edge of New Mexico. And it was happening at just about the time that New Mexico became a state.
Author : Elmer Eugene Maestas
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ISBN 13 : 9780986160431
Total Pages : 270 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (64 download)
Download or read book New Mexico's Stormy History written by Elmer Eugene Maestas and published by . This book was released on 2016-02-03 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conquistador General Don Diego de Vargas led hundreds of Spanish pioneers in New Mexico after the 1680 Indian Revolt. This book charts military conflicts with Native Americans that ultimately brought peace and prosperity, and names early settlers and families. Two land grants were awarded to the author's ancestor by the Spanish crown.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Villages of Hispanic New Mexico written by and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nancy Hunter Warren trained her camera on scenes rarely witnessed by outsiders-a Penitente service, the blessing of a ditch, feast days, religious processions, the interiors of houses and village churches. Her photographs, taken between 1973 and 1985, preserve a valuable record of rapidly vanishing traditions in the remote Hispanic villages of New Mexico.
Author : Virginia Sánchez
Publisher : University Press of Colorado
ISBN 13 : 160732914X
Total Pages : 398 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (73 download)
Download or read book Pleas and Petitions written by Virginia Sánchez and published by University Press of Colorado. This book was released on 2020-03-16 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Pleas and Petitions Virginia Sánchez sheds new light on the political obstacles, cultural conflicts, and institutional racism experienced by Hispano legislators in the wake of the legal establishment of the Territory of Colorado. The book reexamines the transformation of some 7,000 Hispano settlers from citizens of New Mexico territory to citizens of the newly formed Colorado territory, as well as the effects of territorial legislation on the lives of those residing in the region as a whole. Sánchez highlights the struggles experienced by Hispano territorial assemblymen trying to create opportunity and a better life in the face of cultural conflict and the institutional racism used to effectively shut them out of the process of establishing new laws and social order. For example, the federal and Colorado territorial governments did not provide an interpreter for the Hispano assemblymen or translations of the laws passed by the legislature, and they taxed Hispano constituents without representation and denied them due process in court. The first in-depth history of Hispano sociopolitical life during Colorado’s territorial period, Pleas and Petitions provides fundamental insight into Hispano settlers’ interactions with their Anglo neighbors, acknowledges the struggles and efforts of those Hispano assemblymen who represented southern Colorado during the territorial period, and augments the growing historical record of Hispanos who have influenced the course of Colorado’s history.
Author : Joyce Carter Vickery
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (121 download)
Download or read book Defending Eden written by Joyce Carter Vickery and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Dana Maestas
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1439649294
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (396 download)
Download or read book San Luis written by Dana Maestas and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2015-01-26 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Established on April 5, 1851, Colorado’s oldest town, San Luis de la Culebra, remains remarkably true to its heritage. Nestled below the Sangre de Cristo Land Grant in the San Luis Valley, San Luis and its descendants sustain a way of life and preserve a culture in this high, isolated desert region. Eighteen men migrated north from New Mexico into the northernmost area of Spanish exploration in the mid-1800s to settle San Luis along the Culebra River. These pioneering families brought their use of communal land and water and a language dating back to 16th-century Castilian Spain. They carried on a deep faith from the Old World into the New. The traditions of San Luis and the surrounding villages—Chama, San Pablo, San Pedro, San Francisco, and San Acacio—continue today among the young and old who remain the keepers of culture.
Author : Richard W. Etulain
Publisher : UNM Press
ISBN 13 : 9780826324337
Total Pages : 346 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (243 download)
Download or read book New Mexican Lives written by Richard W. Etulain and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will appeal to anyone interested in knowing more about how a fascinating mix of people of various cultures have molded New Mexico's history.
Author : Joseph P. Sanchez
Publisher : Rio Grande Books
ISBN 13 : 9781943681006
Total Pages : 268 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (81 download)
Download or read book Early Hispanic Colorado 1678-1900 written by Joseph P. Sanchez and published by Rio Grande Books. This book was released on 2015-08-10 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early Hispanic Colorado 1678-1900 adds to our national story, sharing the history of early Hispanics from both Mexico and Spain as well as regional Native American tribes. The early history of Hispanic Colorado recognizes a people who have heroically survived nearly two hundred years of accelerated cultural change, beginning in 1848. It is about a people who successfully learned to navigate the legal systems of Spain, Mexico, and the United States in order to retain their lands and their values. This study places the history of expeditions led by Juan Maria Antonio Rivera, Franciscan friars Dominguez and Escalante, Governor Juan Bautista de Anza, Jose Maria de Arce and early Hispanic New Mexican traders in perspective.Their efforts led to the Hispanic settlement of southern Colorado - a significant chapter in both regional and national history."
Author : Lynn Irwin Perrigo
Publisher : Sunstone Press
ISBN 13 : 9780865340114
Total Pages : 94 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (41 download)
Download or read book Hispanos written by Lynn Irwin Perrigo and published by Sunstone Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of any state is largely determined by the lives and actions of its residents and particularly its leading citizens. This book presents a sampling of Hispanic men and women whose influences on New Mexico events and history transcended the moment and became lasting contributions to the American Southwest. * * * * Lynn I. Perrigo, an authority on New Mexico history, was given the Gaspar Perez de Villagra Award in 1984 by the Historical Society of New Mexico. Dr. Perrigo graduated from Ball State University and the University of Colorado. During World War II he was the director of the Midwest Inter-American Center in Kansas City and from 1947-1971, he was head of the Department of History and Social Sciences at New Mexico Highlands University. He is the author of over forty articles and six books on the American
Author : Fray Angélico Chávez
Publisher : UNM Press
ISBN 13 : 0890135363
Total Pages : 720 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Origins of New Mexico Families written by Fray Angélico Chávez and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 2012-05-29 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is considered to be the starting place for anyone having family history ties to New Mexico, and for those interested in the history of New Mexico. Well before Jamestown and the Pilgrims, New Mexico was settled continuously beginning in 1598 by Spaniards whose descendants still make up a major portion of the population of New Mexico.
Author : Neil C. Mangum
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (319 download)
Download or read book In the Land of Frozen Fires written by Neil C. Mangum and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Carl Abbott
Publisher : University Press of Colorado
ISBN 13 : 1607322277
Total Pages : 572 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (73 download)
Download or read book Colorado written by Carl Abbott and published by University Press of Colorado. This book was released on 2013-06-15 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1976, newcomers and natives alike have learned about the rich history of the magnificent place they call home from Colorado: A History of the Centennial State. In the fifth edition, coauthors Carl Abbott, Stephen J. Leonard, and Thomas J. Noel incorporate recent events, scholarship, and insights about the state in an accessible volume that general readers and students will enjoy. The new edition tells of conflicts, shifting alliances, and changing ways of life as Hispanic, European, and African American settlers flooded into a region that was already home to Native Americans. Providing a balanced treatment of the entire state’s history—from Grand Junction to Lamar and from Trinidad to Craig—the authors also reveal how Denver and its surrounding communities developed and gained influence. While continuing to elucidate the significant impact of mining, agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism on Colorado, the fifth edition broadens and focuses its coverage by consolidating material on Native Americans into one chapter and adding a new chapter on sports history. The authors also expand their discussion of the twentieth century with updated sections on the environment, economy, politics, and recent cultural conflicts. New illustrations, updated statistics, and an extensive bibliography including Internet resources enhance this edition.
Author : Thomas J. Noel
Publisher : University Press of Colorado
ISBN 13 : 1457109557
Total Pages : 650 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (571 download)
Download or read book Colorado: A History of the Centennial State, Fourth Edition written by Thomas J. Noel and published by University Press of Colorado. This book was released on 2011-05-18 with total page 650 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1976 newcomers and natives alike have learned about the rich history of the magnificent place they call home from Colorado: A History of the Centennial State. In this revised edition, co-authors Carl Abbott, Stephen J. Leonard, and Thomas J. Noel incorporate more than a decade of new events, findings, and insights about Colorado in an accessible volume that general readers and students will enjoy. The fourth edition tells of conflicts, new alliances, and changing ways of life as Hispanic, European, and African American settlers flooded into a region that was already home to Native Americans. Providing balanced coverage of the entire state's history - from Grand Junction to Lamar and from Trinidad to Craig - the authors also reveal how Denver and its surrounding communities developed and gained influence. While continuing to elucidate the significant impact of mining, agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism on Colorado, this edition broadens its coverage. The authors expand their discussion of the twentieth century with several new chapters on the economy, politics, and cultural conflicts of recent years. In addition, they address changes in attitudes toward the natural environment as well as the contributions of women, Hispanics, African Americans, and Asian Americans to the state. Dozens of new illustrations, updated statistics, and an extensive bibliography of the most recent research on Colorado history enhance this edition.
Author : Roy A. Archuleta
Publisher : WHERE WE COME FROM,COLLECT.
ISBN 13 : 1424304725
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (243 download)
Download or read book Where We Come from written by Roy A. Archuleta and published by WHERE WE COME FROM,COLLECT.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Archuleta families in Spain and the American Southwest. The author's ancestor is Jose Damian Archuleta, who was born in about 1754. He married Juana Micaela Salazar 29 January 1772 in Santa Cruz, New Mexico. Includes general historical background for Hispanic American families.
Author : José De Onís
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book The Hispanic Contribution to the State of Colorado written by José De Onís and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Decloris Kay Curtis-Ward
Publisher : AuthorHouse
ISBN 13 : 1467840580
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (678 download)
Download or read book Pioneer Settlers of New Mexico Territory written by Decloris Kay Curtis-Ward and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2008-12-01 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been done so the next generations will know about their family history and how our True Pioneer Heritage made the United States the greatest country there is to live in.
