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Cultural resources volume no. 11
Physical Desc
xiv, 235 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
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Cultural resources volume no. 13
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xv, 345 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
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128 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history and importance of the Chihuahua Trail, established in the sixteenth century to connect Mexico City and Santa Fe, and the Camino Real, established in the seventeenth century to take travelers and trade up the California coastline.
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xxiv, 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
This book journeys through the genesis, development, and various metamorphoses in the veneration of the Holy Child of Atocha, from its origins in Zacatecas in the late colonial period through its different transformations over the centuries, across lands and borders, and to the ultimate rising as a defining religious devotion for the Mexican/Chicano experience in the United States. It is an account of the historical origins of the Santo Niño de Atocha...
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American trails volume 25
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279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Rowland Willard traveled from St. Charles, Missouri, to Taos, New Mexico, in 1825, where he spent three months before moving on to Chihuahua, Mexico, where he practiced medicine for three years before returning to the United States. He kept trail diaries for his travels and later wrote an autobiography based on his recollections and diaries. Dr. Willard thus became only the third traveler to keep an account of traveling the Santa Fe Trail from...
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