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Author Simmons, Virginia McConnell, 1928-

Title The San Luis Valley : land of the six-armed cross / Virginia McConnell Simmons
Edition 2nd ed
Published Niwot : University Press of Colorado, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (x, 364 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Contents Chapter I A Most Beautiful Inland Prospect 3 -- Chapter II When the Sun Stands Still 13 -- Chapter III Those Who Are Considered Subjects of the King 21 -- Chapter IV Refreshing My French Grammar and Overseeing the Works 33 -- Chapter V In the Nibor Hood of Touse 43 -- Chapter VI Mule Tail Soup, Baked White Mule, and Boiled Gray Mule 55 -- Chapter VII More Mule Meat 65 -- Chapter VIII In Voices of Gladness 77 -- Chapter IX A Matter of Grace 111 -- Chapter X Do You Want to Work for Wages or the First Day's Brandings? 125 -- Chapter XI Bring Their Heads 141 -- Chapter XII I Had a Dream 153 -- Chapter XIII Thirty-Six Saloons and Seven Dance-Halls 175 -- Chapter XIV Significant Little Evidences of Refinement 193 -- Chapter XV Manassa Was Strong on Religion 215 -- Chapter XVI They Do it In Good Faith 247 -- Epilogue: The Six-Armed Cross 269 -- Appendix Hispanic Place Names of the San Luis Valley 271
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-341; 343-346) and index
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Subject HISTORY -- State & Local.
HISTORY -- General.
Geography.
SUBJECT San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) -- History
San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) -- Geography
Subject United States -- San Luis Valley.
United States, Colorado, Costilla, San Luis -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 99011379
ISBN 0585048428
9780585048420
9781607321309
1607321300