On the Edge of Purgatory An Archaeology of Place in Hispanic Colorado |
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| Author:
| Clark, Bonnie J. |
| Series title: | Historical Archaeology of the American West Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8032-1372-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Nebraska Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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Southeastern Colorado was known as the northernmost boundary of New Spain in the sixteenth century. By the late 1800s, the region was US territory, but the majority of settlers remained Hispanic families. Bonnie J. Clark investigates the unwritten history of this unique Hispanic population.
Southeastern Colorado was known as the northernmost boundary of New Spain in the sixteenth century. By the late 1800s, the region was US territory, but the majority of settlers remained Hispanic families. Bonnie J. Clark investigates the unwritten history of this unique Hispanic population.