The San Luis Valley : land of the six-armed cross /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Simmons, Virginia McConnell, 1928-
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Niwot : University Press of Colorado, 1999.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
HISTORY > State & Local.
HISTORY > General.
Geography
San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) > History.
San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) > Geography.
United States > San Luis Valley
United States, Colorado, Costilla, San Luis > History.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter I A Most Beautiful Inland Prospect 3
  • Chapter II When the Sun Stands Still 13
  • Chapter III Those Who Are Considered Subjects of the King 21
  • Chapter IV Refreshing My French Grammar and Overseeing the Works 33
  • Chapter V In the Nibor Hood of Touse 43
  • Chapter VI Mule Tail Soup, Baked White Mule, and Boiled Gray Mule 55
  • Chapter VII More Mule Meat 65
  • Chapter VIII In Voices of Gladness 77
  • Chapter IX A Matter of Grace 111
  • Chapter X Do You Want to Work for Wages or the First Day's Brandings? 125
  • Chapter XI Bring Their Heads 141
  • Chapter XII I Had a Dream 153
  • Chapter XIII Thirty-Six Saloons and Seven Dance-Halls 175
  • Chapter XIV Significant Little Evidences of Refinement 193
  • Chapter XV Manassa Was Strong on Religion 215
  • Chapter XVI They Do it In Good Faith 247
  • Epilogue: The Six-Armed Cross 269
  • Appendix Hispanic Place Names of the San Luis Valley 271.

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