New Mexican lives
Subtitle: profiles and historical stories
By: edited by Richard W. Etulain.
Contributors: Etulain, Richard W.; University of New Mexico. Center for the American West.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press, Published in cooperation with the UNM Center for the American West; University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Albuquerque
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
Subjects: New Mexico -- History.; New Mexico -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: "By emphasizing the links between important New Mexicans and their times, this book makes history a personal story of drama and pathos played out within a larger context of pivotal events and formative ideas." "This book will appeal to anyone interested in knowing more about how a fascinating mix of people of various cultures have molded New Mexico's history."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: prehistoric man and woman in New Mexico / Richard W. Etulain; title: Popé, the Pueblo Revolt, and Native Americans in early New Mexico / Joe S. Sando; title: Juan de Oñate, Diego de Vargas, and Hispanic beginnings in New Mexico / Rick Hendricks; title: Juanotilla of Cochiti, Vecina and Coyota: nuevomexicanas in the eighteenth century / Deena J. González; title: Padre Martńez and Mexican New Mexico / E.A. Mares; title: Mangas Coloradas and mid-nineteenth-century conflicts / Edwin R. Sweeney; title: Kit Carson and the "Americanization" of New Mexico / Barton H. Barbour; title: Billy the Kid, Susan McSween, Thomas Catron, and the modernization of New Mexico / Kathleen P. Chamberlain; title: Mabel Dodge Luhan and New Mexico's Anglo arts community / Lois Palken Rudnick; title: Dennis Chavez and the making of modern New Mexico / María E. Montoya; title: "The inalienable right to govern ourselves": Wendell Chino and the struggle for Indian self-determination in modern New Mexico / Myla Vicenti Carpio and Peter Iverson; title: Tony Hillerman and the turn-of-the-century American Southwest / Ferenc M. Szasz; title: New Mexico history: a bibliographical essay / Richard W. Etulain.