LIBROS DEL AUTOR: marc simmons

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  • Southwestern Colonial Ironwork
    Marc Simmons / Frank Turley
    Colonial blacksmiths were more common in the American Southwest and their work more sophisticated than has generally been recognized. They forged all manner of domestic utensils and hardware and served as gunsmiths, armorers and farriers. This book is the first historical and practical survey of the full range of ornamental and utilitarian ironwork used and made by Spanish peop...
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    36,68 €

  • Massacre on the Lordsburg Road
    Marc Simmons
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    26,55 €

  • Charles F. Lummis (Softcover)
    Marc Simmons
    Author, photographer, historian, archeologist, and preservationist, Charles Fletcher Lummis stood tall in the affections of American Southwesterners at the turn of the 20th century. A flamboyant figure of enormous energy, he championed Indian rights and Hispanic culture, while introducing Easterners, through his many books, to the rich heritage of New Mexico, Arizona, and Calif...
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    14,41 €

  • Charles F. Lummis (Hardcover)
    Marc Simmons
    Author, photographer, historian, archeologist, and preservationist, Charles Fletcher Lummis stood tall in the affections of American Southwesterners at the turn of the 20th century. A flamboyant figure of enormous energy, he championed Indian rights and Hispanic culture, while introducing Easterners, through his many books, to the rich heritage of New Mexico, Arizona, and Calif...
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    17,20 €

  • Yesterday in Santa Fe
    Marc Simmons
    When was Santa Fe under siege? Who was the local witch reputed to fly around in an egg? Which governor found his chair thrown into the street? Why were Judge Eaton’s burros so expensive? What was the Santa Fe-Granada, Spain connection? What city celebration was sixty years too soon? Which governor paid a bribe to win a horse race? Who was 'Telegraph' Aubry and why was he famous...
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    10,45 €

  • Stalking Billy the Kid (Hardcover)
    Marc Simmons
    'Having written about New Mexico history for more than forty years,' explains the author, 'it was perhaps inevitable that in time I should publish a few articles on Billy the Kid. After all, he is the one figure from this state's past whose name is known around the world. The Kid's career, although astonishingly short, nonetheless, left an indelible mark in the annals of the Ol...
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    21,74 €

  • Stalking Billy the Kid
    Marc Simmons
    'Having written about New Mexico history for more than forty years,' explains the author, 'it was perhaps inevitable that in time I should publish a few articles on Billy the Kid. After all, he is the one figure from this state’s past whose name is known around the world. The Kid’s career, although astonishingly short, nonetheless, left an indelible mark in the annals of the Ol...
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    19,35 €

  • New Mexico Mavericks (Softcover)
    Marc Simmons
    'I first saw New Mexico as a kid, in 1950,' the author says. 'At once I fell under its hypnotic spell, as have so many others. My commitment to become a writer about things New Mexican was born shortly thereafter. From more than a half century of prowlings along the byways of the state, I’ve managed to glean a fair knowledge of its peoples and culture.'What continues to impress...
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    19,08 €

  • New Mexico Mavericks (Hardcover)
    Marc Simmons
    'I first saw New Mexico as a kid, in 1950,' the author says. 'At once I fell under its hypnotic spell, as have so many others. My commitment to become a writer about things New Mexican was born shortly thereafter. From more than a half century of prowlings along the byways of the state, I've managed to glean a fair knowledge of its peoples and culture. 'What continues to impre...
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    21,49 €

  • Turquoise and Six-Guns
    Marc Simmons
    The rock-ribbed hills surrounding Cerrillos, New Mexico, are honeycombed with mineshafts and it is these mines that have shaped the history of the town and of the district over which it presides. The Pueblo Indians for untold ages took out turquoise; the Spaniards in their turn found gold, silver and lead; and finally, the Anglo-Americans exploited all of these in addition to c...
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    13,77 €

  • Spanish Pathways
    Marc Simmons
    Historian Marc Simmons is already a favorite among scholars, students, Hispanophiles, and borderland enthusiasts for his careful, readable histories of the American Southwest. In the twelve essays collected in Spanish Pathways, Simmons's topical, in-depth approach to New Mexico's colonial period is skillfully deployed. His original research and unique insights transfor...
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    35,60 €