Author: C. W. "Buddy" Ritter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780990878339
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
An illustrated history of the town of Mesilla, NM, and the Mesilla Valley, from the time of the arrival of the Spanish to the granting of statehood. (This is B&W version)
Mesilla Comes Alive (hardcover)
Author: C. W. "Buddy" Ritter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780990878339
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
An illustrated history of the town of Mesilla, NM, and the Mesilla Valley, from the time of the arrival of the Spanish to the granting of statehood. (This is B&W version)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780990878339
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
An illustrated history of the town of Mesilla, NM, and the Mesilla Valley, from the time of the arrival of the Spanish to the granting of statehood. (This is B&W version)
The Mesilla
Author: Mary Armstrong
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781737154549
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
At 14 years old, Jesus 'Chuy' Perez Contreras Verazzi Messi is too small and frail to work the land on the family farm near the Rio Bravo in Mexico. The local padre's tutoring reveals Jesus's unending curiosity and fertile mind. Noted Las Cruces, New Mexico attorney, and politician Colonel Albert Jennings Fountain, agrees to take his nephew under his wing. Jesus 'reads law' with his uncle and shares adventures and adversity with the Fountain family and other historic Mesilla and Tularosa Valley citizens. His coming-of-age story will take you into the wild southwest, a brewing range war, a territory struggling toward statehood, courtroom dramas, and the adventures and adversities of a boy's quest for manhood.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781737154549
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
At 14 years old, Jesus 'Chuy' Perez Contreras Verazzi Messi is too small and frail to work the land on the family farm near the Rio Bravo in Mexico. The local padre's tutoring reveals Jesus's unending curiosity and fertile mind. Noted Las Cruces, New Mexico attorney, and politician Colonel Albert Jennings Fountain, agrees to take his nephew under his wing. Jesus 'reads law' with his uncle and shares adventures and adversity with the Fountain family and other historic Mesilla and Tularosa Valley citizens. His coming-of-age story will take you into the wild southwest, a brewing range war, a territory struggling toward statehood, courtroom dramas, and the adventures and adversities of a boy's quest for manhood.