History of Taos
Subtitle: historia de Taos
By: F.R. Bob Romero
Publisher: [F.R. Bob Romero]
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Taos, New Mexico]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780692400210
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: History; Local government; Water rights; Historic sites; Historic buildings; Land grants; Politics and government; Pueblo Revolt, 1680
Notes: In English and Spanish.
Table of contents: title: Foreword -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments; title: Chapter 1: The founding of Taos --; title: Chapter 2: The four time-periods of Taos --; title: Chapter 3: Origins of the Taos name --; title: Chapter 4: The geological past of the Taos Valley --; title: Chapter 5: The Taos Pueblo --; title: Chapter 6: Pioneer trails and historic road into Taos --; title: Chapter 7: The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 and Po'pay --; title: Chapter 8: Land grants in Taos Valley --; title: Chapter 9: The historic churches of Taos --; title: Chapter 10: Hacienda Martinez --; title: Chapter 11: Legacy of Padre Martinez --; title: Chapter 12: Revolt of 1837 --; title: Chapter 13: American Manifest Destiny in Taos --; title: Chapter 14: The Taos Revolt/Resistance of 1847 --; title: Chapter 15: Territorial Period in Taos (1850-1912) --; title: Chapter 16: The legacy of Kit Carson --; title: Chapter 17: Historic diversity of Taos --; title: Chapter 18: Taos in the 20th Century --; title: Chapter 19: Taos Fiesta --; title: Chapter 20 : History of water uses, acequiea, water rights, and agriculture in Taos --; title: Chapter 21: Christmas in Taos --; title: Chapter 22: History of government in Taos --; title: Chapter 23: History of education in Taos --; title: Chapter 24: The seven wonders of Taos --; title: Chapter 25: 400 year celebration of the history of Taos.