Following the Royal Road: A Guide to the Historic Camino Real de Tierra Adentro - Paperback
by Hal Jackson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Hal Jackson, Marc Simmons (Foreword by)Publish date:10/1/2006Pages:248
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of New Mexico PressISBN-13:9780826340856ISBN-10:826340857UPC:9780826340856Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, Latin America, North AmericanBook Topic:State & Local, MexicoSize:9.92 x 7.12 x 0.74 inchesWeight:1.1707Product ID:SCTQRH86KX
Following the Royal Road: A Guide to the Historic Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
The Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (Royal Road of the Interior Land) is North America's oldest and longest road. Juan de Oñate extended the Camino to New Mexico in 1598, making it 1,500 miles long. Here, Hal Jackson brings to life this important route connecting Mexico City with Santa Fe, New Mexico. It was the lifeline for administrative, commercial, and ecclesiastical functions in northern...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of New Mexico PressISBN-13:9780826340856ISBN-10:826340857UPC:9780826340856Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, Latin America, North AmericanBook Topic:State & Local, MexicoSize:9.92 x 7.12 x 0.74 inchesWeight:1.1707Product ID:SCTQRH86KX
Hal Jackson is professor emeritus of geography at Humboldt State University and is currently part of the adjunct faculty of University of New Mexico's geography department. He resides in Placitas, New Mexico. Marc Simmons is a historian and the author of over forty books, among them New Mexico: An Interpretive History and Coronado's Land (both by UNM Press).
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