Frontier Stories: A New Mexico Federal Writers' Project Book

by Anne Fox and Ann Lacy

Book Overview

Between 1850 and 1912, the year New Mexico was granted statehood, the Territory of New Mexico was a wild and dangerous place. Homesteaders, cowboys, ranchers, sheepherders, buffalo hunters, prospectors, treasure hunters and railroad men pushing the borders of the western frontier met with resistance from man and animal alike. Native Americans, who had lived on the land defending their boundaries and way of life for centuries, reacted to the wave...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865347336
• ISBN13: 9780865347335
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Sunstone Press
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"