Historical Markers in New Mexico

• Publisher: Ancient City Press
• Pages: 50
• ISBN_10: 0941270629
  ISBN_13: 9780941270625
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Travel / Reference , Travel / United States / General , Travel / United States / West / Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, UT, WY) ,

Description:... Excellent new guide for trips through N.M.'s fascinating history. The authoritative texts from each roadside historical sign and each state park sign are numbered and keyed to maps from 5 regions -- an aid in planning and car touring. The maps and historical information are a good resource for the student of New Mexico culture as well as a helpful guide for the tourist. Update of the 1984 edition to include the complete text on all 80 current (fall 1989) historical markers plus 40 state parks. Santa Fean Deane Delgado's father, Sostenes Delgado, worked on the original marker project, begun in 1935. A Brief History of New Mexico by former state historian Stanley M. Hordes.With Historical Markers in New Mexico at hand, you can plan excursions... just as explorers have done since 1601 .... -- The New Mexican