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Olde New Mexico

By: Robert D. Morritt

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This history of New Mexico covers early Pueblo societies, Spanish incursions, and the fortitude of indigenous people as they faced conquistadors and American “Frontier” soldiers.

This book affords the reader an in-depth history of New Mexico, from the earliest Paleographical era. It covers the early Pueblo societies, the Spanish incursions…
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This book affords the reader an in-depth history of New Mexico, from the earliest Paleographical era. It covers the early Pueblo societies, the Spanish incursions and development of the area. Also contained herein are accounts of the indigenous people and their history and fortitude during various incursions, at first by Spanish conquistadors, and later by early American “Frontier” soldiers.

Robert D. Morritt was born in Carlisle, Cumbria, England, and as a child grew up in Penarth, South Wales. Whilst at school, he wrote an article on an Iron Age Hill-Fort outlining the progress of archaeological excavations which was published in the local newspaper. He studied Prehistory and Early Agriculture at the University of Manchester.

Hardback

  • ISBN: 1-4438-2709-6
  • ISBN13: 978-1-4438-2709-6
  • Date of Publication: 2011-03-28

Paperback

  • ISBN: 1-4438-7999-1
  • ISBN13: 978-1-4438-7999-6
  • Date of Publication: 2017-06-28

Ebook

  • ISBN: 1-4438-2806-8
  • ISBN13: 978-1-4438-2806-2
  • Date of Publication: 2017-06-28
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  • BIC: HBTV, HDD, JFC
  • THEMA: NHTV, NKD, JBCC
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