Title Coronado National Memorial : a history of Montezuma Canyon and the southern Huachucas / Joseph P. Sanchez

Published Reno, Nevada : University of Nevada Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource Series America's national parks series America's national parks series. Contents Introduction: The many faces of Montezuma Canyon -- Montezuma Canyon, Coronado and historians : an historiographical conundrum -- After Coronado : Spanish and Mexican mining interests in the Huachucas -- The San Rafael del Valle and the San Pedro Land Grants -- The crown of Montezuma Canyon : a history of the State of Texas Mines -- Prospectors, speculators and miners : the origins, decline, and fateful end of the Doredor Mine Group -- Mexican rancheros, homesteaders and dude ranchers -- Mexico, the United States and the establishment of Coronado National Memorial, 1939 to 1952 -- Land acquisition, mining interests and Montezuma Canyon -- Mines, boundary adjustments, land acquisition and the sixty-foot wide strip -- Afterword Summary "Coronado National Memorial : A History of the Huachuca Mountains and Montezuma Canyon is about a place that is tied to the history, heritage, and patrimony of Spain, Mexico, and the United States as well as to regional Native American tribes. As such, thematic supplements include Spanish colonial contact, settlement, missions, Mexican Territorial Period land grants, and a history of Coronado National Memorial. Additionally, the history of Montezuma Canyon is part of the historical process that shaped the region and two countries"--Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher Subject Land grants -- Arizona -- Huachuca Mountains -- History Land settlement -- Arizona -- Huachuca Mountains -- History Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Huachuca Mountains -- History HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General. Land grants Land settlement Mines and mineral resources SUBJECT Coronado National Memorial (Ariz.) -- History Montezuma Canyon (Ariz.) -- History Huachuca Mountains (Ariz.) -- History, Local Subject Arizona -- Coronado National Memorial Arizona -- Huachuca Mountains Arizona -- Montezuma Canyon Genre/Form History Local history Form Electronic book LC no. 2017014336 ISBN 9780874174731 0874174732

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