Download or read book Only in New Mexico written by Van Dorn Hooker and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: And because the founding of UNM coincided with the arrival of the railroad in New Mexico, the growth of the university coincides with Albuquerque's transition from small town to city as well as with the territory's attainment of statehood and the changes it has experienced in the course of the twentieth century.
Download or read book The Gentle Art of Wandering written by David Ryan and published by . This book was released on 2010-03-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Discovery of New Mexico by the Franciscan Monk Friar Marcos de Niza in 1539 written by Adolph F. Bandelier and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2017-05-23 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of Fray Marcos and the Seven Cities of Cíbola was a favorite of Adolph Bandelier (1840–1914). Bandelier’s combination of methodological sophistication and control of the archival data makes the Marcos de Niza paper important, not only as a landmark in Southwestern ethnohistory, but as a work of scholarship in its own rights, with insights on Cabeza de Vaca, Marcos, and early Southwestern exploration that are still valid today.
Download or read book Wild Guide written by Bob Julyan and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Veteran and novice outdoor adventurers alike will find something to love in the latest publication from New Mexico Wild. Wild Guide: Passport to New Mexico Wilderness is an unrivaled resource for anyone interested in the wild places of the Land of Enchantment. Part hiking guide and part reference book, the Wild Guide offers a lifetime of inspiration for hikes, weekend camping trips, desert wanderings and backpack adventures. It is also packed full of history, color maps and stunning images from some of New Mexico's best photographers. The Wild Guide is the only book that features each of the state's designated wilderness areas and wilderness study areas as well as other public lands treasures such as the Rio Grande del Norte and Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks national monuments. The book replaces New Mexico Wild's annual Wild Guide publication and is an update of the out-of-print New Mexico Wilderness Areas: The Complete Guide by noted Albuquerque author Bob Julyan.
Download or read book Good Night New Mexico written by Adam Gamble and published by Good Night Books. This book was released on 2015-04-23 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In colorful detail, Good Night New Mexico explores the iconic cities of Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Silver City, Taos, and Santa Fe. Young readers discover the treasures of Carlsbad Caverns, White Sands National Monument, the Gila Cliff Dwellings, the International UFO Museum and Research Center, the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, and the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. Also included are hot air ballooning, skiing, Mexican food, and desert life including the horny toad and roadrunner.
Download or read book New Mexico s Quest for Statehood 1846 1912 written by Robert W. Larson and published by University of New Mexico Press. This book was released on 1968 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Chile Peppers written by Dave DeWitt and published by University of New Mexico Press. This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than ten thousand years, humans have been fascinated by a seemingly innocuous plant with bright-colored fruits that bite back when bitten. Ancient New World cultures from Mexico to South America combined these pungent pods with every conceivable meat and vegetable, as evident from archaeological finds, Indian artifacts, botanical observations, and studies of the cooking methods of the modern descendants of the Incas, Mayas, and Aztecs. In Chile Peppers: A Global History, Dave DeWitt, a world expert on chiles, travels from New Mexico across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia chronicling the history, mystery, and mythology of chiles around the world and their abundant uses in seventy mouth-tingling recipes.
Download or read book Fishing in New Mexico written by Ti Piper and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New Mexico is an angler's delight. It has more than a thousand miles of fishable creeks, streams, and rivers and almost a quarter-million surface acres of lakes and reservoirs. This book is a complete guide to fishing in all of these waters. Over two hundred public, private, and Indian reservation-fishing areas are covered. From the state's two best-known fishing areas--the San Juan river and Elephant Butte Reservoir--to all of the waters associated with the state's ten drainages, this book provides detailed information for each site on location, size, depth, shoreline description, fish species, suggested angling techniques, seasonal fishing reports, road access, camping and boating facilities, and handicapped accessibility. This book is sure to become indispensable to two types of anglers: beginners, young and old, who want to take up the sport, and veterans--including newcomers to the state--who seek up-to-date information on all species of coldwater and warm water sport fish in New Mexico.
Download or read book An Illustrated History of New Mexico written by Thomas E. Chavez and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combines more than two hundred photographs and a concise history to create an engaging, panoramic view of New Mexico's fascinating past.
Download or read book Territory of New Mexico written by New Mexico (Territory). Secretary's Office and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft History of Arizona and New Mexico 1889 written by Hubert Howe Bancroft and published by . This book was released on 1889 with total page 882 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fascinating Facts of New Mexico written by Marty Gerber and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The who, what, when, where, and how of New Mexico are brought together into an easy-to-read compilation of well-known and unknown information that may sometimes be beyond belief–but always is absolutely true! This story of this colorful and historic state–organized for easy use in home, office, or school–is told through hundreds of questions and answers about its fascinating land and people. It's a book guaranteed to educate and entertain as it conveys the complex and intriguing story of New Mexico's people, places, and culture, from ancient times to the movies and TV shows being made there today.
Download or read book Death and Dying in New Mexico written by Martina Will de Chaparro and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 2007-06-30 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This thoroughly researched study uses death to explore the intersection of religious culture and politics in colonial New Mexico.
Download or read book Horizontal Yellow written by Dan Louie Flores and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Personal and historical meditations explore the human and natural history of the large expanse of land the Navajos once named the Horizontal Yellow.
Download or read book In New Mexico Light written by Douglas Kent Hall and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barela, a santero, is recognized by New Mexico's contemporary Hispanic artists as a major source of inspiration.
Download or read book The History of the Military Occupation of the Territory of New Mexico from 1846 to 1851 by the Government of the United States written by Ralph Emerson Twitchell and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book New Mexico Historical Review written by and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 1050 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
