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(0)John L Kessell
1) Spain in the Southwest: a narrative history of colonial New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and California
Author
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A fast-paced, abundantly illustrated history of the Spanish colonies that became the states of New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and California.
Chronicling the period of Hispanic activity from the time of Columbus to Mexico's independence from Spain in 1821, Kessell traces the three great swells of Hispanic exploration, encounter, and influence that rolled north form Mexico across the coasts and high deserts of the western borderlands. The first surge,...
