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Coronado historical volume 7
Physical Desc
xxxii, 455 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
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xi, 273 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Analyzes the political and strategic importance of nineteenth-century New Mexico as the geographic space connecting Texas and California in terms of American imperialism, Manifest Destiny, and the sectionalism surrounding slavery debates"--Publisher's description
Author
Language
English
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"Describes the epic range war over control of the Maxwell Land Grant, some two million acres in New Mexico Territory, and its resources between 1870 and 1900. The conflict involved miners, a foreign corporation, local elites, Texas cattlemen, the haughty 'Santa Fe Ring' of lawyerly speculators, and indigenous Jicarilla Apache and Mouache Ute people"-Provided by publisher"--
"The Spanish word cimarron, meaning "wild" or "untamed," refers to a region...
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