New Mexico's Stormy History: True Stories of Early Spanish Colonial Settlers and the Mestas/Maestas Families, Paperback - Elmer Eugene Maestas

Reducere. Conquistador General Don Diego de Vargas led hundreds of Spanish pioneers to resettle New Mexico after the 1680 Indian Revolt. This little-known co...

Reducere. 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 ...

Examines the experiences of the convict men and women transported to the British penal colony of Van Diemen's Land between 1803 and 1852, challengi...

Reducere. Women in early 18th century Spanish Colonial New Mexico had rights and privileges under Spanish law that were not enjoyed by other women in North A...

Reducere. DescriptionStories about horses in eight chapters: The Trailblazers; Movies, Music, and Timeless Tales; War Horses; Call to the Post; Celebrity Sta...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

In villages scattered across the northern reaches of Spain's New World empire, remote from each other and from the centers of power, family mattere...

Reducere. Florida Book Awards, Bronze Medal for General Nonfiction International Latino Book Awards, First Place, Best History Book (English) Scholarly and p...

In his first work of narrative nonfiction, Matthew Pearl, bestselling author of acclaimed novel The Dante Club, explores the little-known true stor...

Reducere. The serene countryside of central California hides a bloody history. Many Native tribes lived in peaceful coexistence before the discovery of gold ...

In his first work of narrative nonfiction, Matthew Pearl, bestselling author of acclaimed novel The Dante Club, explores the little-known true stor...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Women in early 18th century Spanish Colonial New Mexico had rights and privileges under Spanish law that were not enjoyed by other women in North A...

Reducere. DescriptionFocusing on the Connecticut River Valley--New England's longest river and largest watershed-- Strother Roberts traces the local, regiona...

Reducere. This is the first volume of a planned series of Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. The first volume is devoted to the works of Mar...

Reducere. A Biographical History Of Waterloo Township And Other Townships Of The County: Being A History Of The Early Settlers And Their Descendants, Mostly ...

Reducere. Everyone knows stories about the American Mafia and its varied forms of crime, from racketeering to stock manipulation to murder. American Mafia: C...

Reducere. This classic collection of nonfiction essays about life in New Mexico by the great Tony Hillerman remains a must read for anyone looking to underst...

Reducere. This useful guidebook surveys more than eighty ghost towns, grouped by geographic area. First published in 1981 and now available only from the Uni...

Reducere. Myths and Mysteries ofNew Hampshirereveals the dark and ominous cloud of mysteries and myths that hoversover theGranite State.This book offersresid...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: B. Christine ArceWinner of the 2016 Victoria Urbano Critical Monograph Book Prize presented by the International Associatio...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Here's another book that tackles the daily lives of families living in different times. History should be discussed as a time where people lived an...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Indian War of 1864 chronicles one of the bloodiest conflicts between the European settlers and military forces of the United States,...

New Mexico's Tasty Traditions: Folksy Stories, Recipes and Photos provides an armchair tour of kitchens, fields, festivals, and farmers' markets th...

Reducere. Here is the first comprehensive history of the Colfax County area of northeastern New Mexico. Best known today as the home of the Philmont Scout Ra...

Reducere. John Eugene Rodriguez's Spanish New Orleans is the first comprehensive academic analysis of how Spain governed the largest imperial city in its Nor...

Learning American history is more effective if done via pictures. Children are attracted to the vibrant colors of meaningful pictures. It's easier ...

DescriptionBy: E. Merton Coulter and Albert B. Saye, Pub. 1949, Reprinted 2018, 126 pages, ISBN #0-89308-943-5.This book is a list of the early set...

Reducere. Why is it important to know who the early settlers were? To trace our culture and traditions, of course This educational book presents what would o...

Reducere. DescriptionNew England Myths and Legends explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, M...

Reducere. When the Mexican-American War ended in 1848, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo guaranteed previous Spanish and Mexican land grants, as well as rights...

Reducere. Only a fraction of what is known about Madison's earliest African American settlers and the vibrant and cohesive communities they formed has been p...

*Includes pictures *Profiles important figures like John Winthrop, Roger Williams, and others *Includes online resources and a bibliography for fur...

Anyone interested in the history of Grand Marais will enjoy this book. It contains a well document history of the Grand Marais harbor and a major p...

Reducere. Gholson Brothers in The Thick of It True Stories of Early Texas as Told by Two Who Lived It is Donna Gholson Cook's fourth book. Donna is a sixth-G...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Small Town Charm With Deadly ConsequencesA collection of non-fiction accounts by international writers and experts on small town true crime shows r...

Publisher: Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, U.S.Illustration(s): 181 color photos, 15 illus., 19 color illus., 1 map, 5 color maps, 30 ta...

Reducere. In North America's first major conflict, known today as the French and Indian War, France and England-both in alliance with Native American tribes-...

Reducere. Part of our new and growing Myths, Mysteries and Legends series, Myths, Mysteries and Legends of New Mexico explores unusual phenomena, strange eve...

Family names: Ambrose, Boarman, Carbaugh, Dyer, Elder, Finch, Flohr, Gilland, Greene, Hagan, Kint, Klein, Kline (Cline), Livers, Shriner, Spalding,...

Describes the evolution of military forces at the birth of Colonial North America, from first Jamestown Settlement to the end of the War of the Spa...

Reducere. DescriptionUnder the leadership of Rufus Putnam, 48 men, departed New England during the severe winter of 1787/88 and made their way west through t...

Reducere. True Stories Of Prisoners Surviving The Holocaust: Holocaust Survivor Stories And Heroes Of Auschwitz The Holocaust, (called Ha-Shoah in Hebrew) re...

Bringing together histories of immigration and emigration in the era of decolonisation, Settlers at the end of empire is an essential new study hig...

Reducere. By: Clarence V. Roberts, Pub. 1925, Reprinted 2019, 742 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-736-X.Bucks County was created in 1682 and was one of the first...

Reducere. At the Precipice explores the question many of us have asked ourselves: What kind of world are we leaving to our children? The realities of climate...