New Mexico Historical Encyclopedia

Synopsis

New Mexico Historical Chronology Puts New Mexico's History And Locations All In One Place, Providing Over 1,500 Historical Biographies, Brief Description Of Over 700 Events And Places, And A Complete Chronology Of The History Of The Land Of Enchantment. This Volume Give A Historical Look At New Mexico -- What Is Written About New Mexico And What Events And Locations Played A Part In Its History. They Are Intended To Show That New Mexico History Is Original, Exciting, And Interesting. This Volume Will Be The Starting Place For Many People Seeking To Make The Acquaintance Of New Mexico Of Yesteryear. The Concise Entries Provide A Surprising Amount Of Information, And The Author Has Included Several Sources For His Entries That Are Perfect Jumping-off Spots For Further Research. I Must Confess That In Reading This Book I Met A Number Of Characters I Had Not Encountered Previously. I Am Almost Certain Everyone Who Reads It Will Learn Something New About New Mexico History And Enjoy Immensely Themselves In The Bargain.--rick Hendricks, New Mexico State Historian .... A Home-run For Bullis And The History Of New Mexico..--round-up Magazine, Western Writers Of America .... A Welcome First-step Reference Tool For Students Of New Mexico History.--new Mexico Magazine.--provided By Publisher.