Hiking to history a guide to off-road New Mexico historic sites /
Written for both outdoor enthusiasts and vicarious travelers, Hiking to History describes the historical significance behind these publically accessible sites and includes GPS coordinates to enable readers to find each place.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One Mount Walter
- Chapter Two The Sacred Site of Taos Artists
- Chapter Three Beattys Cabin: Heart of the Pecos
- Chapter Four New Mexico's Hermit
- Chapter Five Jaramillo Creek: Where Plate Tectonics Came Together
- Chapter Six The Battle of Glorieta Pass
- Chapter Seven La Bajada: Every Automobile's Worst Nightmare
- Chapter Eight Mount Chalchihuitl
- Chapter Nine The Story of Sam the Dinosaur
- Chapter Ten Bomb Targets on New Mexico's Mesas
- Chapter Eleven The Crash of TWA Flight 260
- Chapter Twelve The Civilian Conservation Corps in the Sandias
- Chapter Thirteen El Cerro de Tomé
- Chapter Fourteen Airplane Beacons: A Pathway through the Sky
- Chapter Fifteen Homestead Canyon: Land of Hope and Broken Dreams
- Chapter Sixteen Smokey Bear: America's Favorite Celebrity
- Chapter Seventeen John Tunstall's Murder: The Shot Heard 'Round Lincoln County
- Chapter Eighteen Dog Canyon
- Chapter Nineteen Waylaid: The Grave of William Grudging
- Chapter Twenty Cooney: Miners and Apaches in the Gila Country
- Chapter Twenty-One The Boneyard: Cookes Canyon
- Chapter Twenty-Two Persian Ibex in New Mexico
- Afterword
- To Learn More.