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Raúl Torrez
Land Grant & Acequia Recommended Resources
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UNM Land Grant Studies |
David Benavides, Lawyer-induced Partitioning of New Mexican Land Grants: An Ethical Travesty (Guadalupita, N.M.: Research Paper No. 4, Center for Land Grant Studies, 1994).
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UNM |
Juan Estevan Arellano, Enduring Acequias: Wisdom of the Land, Knowledge of the Water (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2014).
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UNM Amazon |
John O. Baxter, Dividing New Mexico’s Waters, 1700-1912 (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1997).
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UNM OutOfPrint |
Richard Wells Bradfute, The Court of Private Land Claims: The Adjudication of Spanish and Mexican Land Grant Titles, 1891-1904 (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1975).
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UNM |
Herbert O. Brayer, Pueblo Indian Land Grants of the “Rio Abajo,” New Mexico (Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1939). |
UNM |
Charles L. Briggs and John R. Van Ness, eds. Land, Water, and Culture: New perspectives on Hispanic land grants (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1987).
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UNM |
F. Lee Brown and Helen M. Ingram, Water and Poverty in the Southwest (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1987). |
UNM |
David L. Caffey, Chasing the Santa Fe Ring: Power and Privilege in Territorial New Mexico (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2014).
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UNM |
John R. Chávez, The Lost Land: The Chicano Image of the Southwest (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1984).
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UNM |
Ira G. Clark, Water in New Mexico: A History of Its Management and Use. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1987).
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UNM |
William deBuys Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1985, rev. and exp, 2015).
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UNM |
Suzanne Forrest, The Preservation of the Village: New Mexico’s Hispanics and the New Deal (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 1998).
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UNM |
G. Emlen Hall, Four Leagues of Pecos: A Legal History of the Pecos Grant, 1800-1933 (Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1984). – ISBN-10 : 0826307108 – ISBN-13 : 978-0826307101 – hardcover – ~$59.00 |
UNM |
Fred M. Phillips, G. Emlen Hall, Mary E. Black, Reining in the Rio Grande: People, Land, and Water (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 2015)
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UNM |
Clark S. Knowlton, Land Grant Problems among the State’s Spanish-Americans (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 1967). |
UNM |
Paul Kutsche and John R. Van Ness, Cañones: Values, Crisis, and Survival in a northern New Mexico village (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1981). |
UNM |
José Rivera, Acequia Culture: Water, Land, and Community in the Southwest (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1998).
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UNM |
George I. Sánchez, Forgotten People: A Study of New Mexicans (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1996). |
UNM |
Water Matters! Utton Transboundary Resources Center, University of New Mexico School of Law, 2011-2015. |
UNM |
Victor Westphall, Mercedes Reales: Hispanic Land Grants of the Upper Rio Grande Region (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1983).
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CA press |
Eric P. Perramond, Unsettled Waters Rights, Law, and Identity in the American West (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2018). |
CA press |
María E. Montoya, Translating Property: The Maxwell Land Grant and the Conflict over Land in the American West, 1840-1900 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002).
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University Oklahoma |
Richard Griswold del Castillo. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo: A Legacy of Conflict. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1990).
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University Oklahoma |
Richard L. Nostrand, The Hispano Homeland (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992). The Hispano Homeland. By Richard L. Nostrand. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992. xiv + 281 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-80612414-8.) Oakah L. Jones Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 1, June 1993, Page 239, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079724 Published: 01 June 1993 |
University Oklahoma |
Gordon Morris Bakken, ed. Law in the Western United States. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2000).
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School |
Sylvia Rodríguez, Acequia: Water Sharing, Sanctity, and Place (Santa Fe, NM: School of American Research Press, 2006).
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University North Carolina |
Karen R. Roybal, Archives of Dispossession: Recovering the Testimonios of Mexican American Herederas, 1848-1960 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2017).
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University Arizona |
Victor Westphall, Thomas Benton Catron and his Era (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1973). Thomas Benton Catron and His Era. By Victor Westphall. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1973. x + 462 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $12.50; paper, $6.95.) Porter A. StrattonJournal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 2, September 1974, Pages 498–499, https://doi.org/10.2307/1904009 Published:01 September 1974 |
University Arizona |
Devon G. Peña (ed.) Chicano Culture, Ecology, Politics: Subversive Kin (Tucson: Univ. of AZ Press, 1999). |
University Arizona |
Michael C. Meyer, Water in the Hispanic Southwest: A Social and Legal History, 1550-1850 (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1996).
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Sunflower Amazon |
John R. and Christine M. Van Ness, eds., Spanish & Mexican land grants in New Mexico and Colorado (Manhattan, Kan.: Sunflower University Press, 1980).
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Norte Dame Amazon |
Frances Leon Swadesh, Los Primeros Pobladores: Hispanic Americans of the Ute frontier (Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame Press, 1974). |
DogEar Ebay.com |
Mike Scarborough, Trespassers on Our Own Land: Structured as an Oral History of the Juan P. Valdez Family and of the Land Grants of Northern New Mexico (Indianapolis: Dog Ear Publishing, 2011). |
Bradford |
Herbert O. Brayer, William Blackmore: The Spanish-Mexican Land Grants of New Mexico and Colorado 1863-1878 (A Case Study in the Economic Development of the West, Volumes I-II) (Denver: Bradford Robinson Printing Company, 1949). |
Georgia |
David Correia, Properties of Violence: Law and Land Grant Struggle in Northern New Mexico (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2013).
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Duke |
Jake Kosek, Understories: The Political Life of Forests in Northern New Mexico (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006).
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State Planning Office |
White, Koch, Kelley, McCarthy and New Mexico State Planning Office. Land Title Study (Santa Fe: New Mexico State Planning Office, 1971). |
Web Results
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Latino Veterans Fight for Victory https://ivmf.syracuse.edu › Home › News Sep 14, 2020 — Lorena Orepeza, Fighting on Two Fronts: Latinos in the Military; Mike Scarborough, Trespassers On Our Own Land: Structured as an Oral History of … |
American Latino Theme Study: Military – National Park Service https://www.nps.gov › articles › latinothememilitary Jul 10, 2020 — [14] Mike Scarborough, Trespassers On Our Own Land: Structured as an Oral History of the Juan P. Valdez family and the land grants of … |
Mexican American Luminary – Somos Primos http://www.somosprimos.com › spfeb12 › spfeb12 Jan 15, 2012 — Trespassers On Our Own Land is the history of the Valdez family from the time Spain granted Juan Bautista Valdez, Juan’s great, great, … |
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The King of Adobe: Reies López Tijerina, Lost Prophet of the … https://books.google.com › books Lorena Oropeza · 2019 · History Trespassers on Our Own Land: Structured as an Oral History of the Juan P. Valdez Family and of the Land Grants of Northern New Mexico. Indianapolis: Dog Ear … |
The Eagle Has Eyes: The FBI Surveillance of César Estrada … https://books.google.com › books José Angel Gutiérrez · 2019 · Political Science Scarborough, Mike. Trespassers on Our Own Land: Structured as an Oral History of the Juan P. Valdez Family and of the Land Grants of Northern New Mexico. |
Trespassers on Our Own Land: Structured as an Oral History … https://books.google.com › books Juan P. Valdez, Mike Scarborough · 2011 · Juan Bautista Valdez Land Grant (N.M.) Structured as an Oral History of the Juan P. Valdez Family and of the Land Grants of Northern New Mexico Juan P. Valdez, Mike Scarborough. |
A Civil War History of the New Mexico Volunteers and Militia https://books.google.com › books Jerry D. Thompson · 2015 · History Trespassers on Our Own Land: Structured as an Oral History of the Juan P. Valdez Family and of the Land Grants of Northern New Mexico. Indianapolis, IN: Dog … |