Catalog Search Results
Pub. Date
1999.
Description
Come with us and explore an area steeped in the Spanish Colonial Culture, whose roots go back in time to 1598. Explore Indian cultures going back to the prehistoric time of Bison Taylori and Folsom Man. Visit the sites of the old Spanish trails, old Spanish forts, acequias, livestock trails, and discover the churches that provided the impetus for exploration and Settlement. During your journey study the old trapper's creeks, and precious metal mines...
Author
Series
Colorado chronicles volume 4
Pub. Date
[c1982]
Description
Presents the history and heritage of Hispanic Americans in Colorado beginning with sixteenth century exploration and ending with the Chicano movement of the present day.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Formats
Description
"Sheds new light on political obstacles, cultural conflicts, and institutional racism experienced by Hispano legislators in the wake of legal establishment of the Territory of Colorado. Reexamines the transformation of some 7,000 Hispano settlers from citizens of New Mexico Territory to citizens of the newly formed Territory"--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
"...explores the extraordinary history and heritage of Colorado's Latino culture from the 1500s to the 1940s--from the Aztecas and the Spanish Conquistadors to the 1846 U.S./Mexican War, from the rise of the migrant farm workers to the zoot suits riots, and everything in between"--Container.
Series
Colorado history volume no. 2
Pub. Date
1998.
Description
A collection of essays on the history of the Hispano population of Colorado from the 1800's to the present.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
In Pleas and Petitions Virginia Sánchez sheds new light on the political obstacles, cultural conflicts, and institutional racism experienced by Hispano legislators in the wake of the legal establishment of the Territory of Colorado. The book reexamines the transformation of some 7,000 Hispano settlers from citizens of New Mexico territory to citizens of the newly formed Colorado territory, as well as the effects of territorial legislation on the...