Wonderland: The Story Of Ancient And Modern New Mexico (1883) by Albert R. Greene is a comprehensive historical account of the state of New Mexico, from its ancient civilizations to the modern era. The book covers the region’s indigenous people, including the Pueblo and Navajo tribes, as well as the Spanish colonization of the area in the 16th century. It also explores the impact of the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War on New Mexico’s development.Greene’s book delves into the state’s unique cultural heritage, including its art, architecture, and cuisine. He also examines the role of New Mexico in the American West, from the Santa Fe Trail to the arrival of the railroad. The book provides a detailed look at the state’s natural resources, such as its mines and forests, and the impact of industry on the region.Wonderland: The Story Of Ancient And Modern New Mexico is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the American Southwest, as well as for those studying the impact of colonialism and westward expansion on indigenous peoples. Greene’s engaging writing style and meticulous research make this book an enjoyable and informative read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
United States ac quired by conquest and purchase, a vast territory lying along our western and southwestern border, a portion ol which was called New Mexico, and extended from the one hundred and third meridian of west longitude to the Colorado River, and trom thirty-one degrees and twenty minutes to thirty-seven degrees of north latitude ;comprising one hundred and fifty million acres of land ;an area nearly three times as large as the State of Kansas, four times greater than Missouri, or five times greater than the State of I llinois. It is supposed to be rich in mineral and pastoral resources, but its remoteness from civilization and the perils involved in reaching it, termed for years an effectual barrier to its exploration.
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Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. Nº de ref. del artículo: 447292268
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781120959096
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