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UNINA9910797577303321 |
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Autore |
Marriott Barbara |
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Titolo |
New Mexico myths & legends : the true stories behind history's mysteries / / Barbara Marriott |
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Guilford, Connecticut : , : TwoDot, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Legends - New Mexico |
New Mexico History Anecdotes |
New Mexico Mythology |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE For God, King . . . and Gold; CHAPTER TWO The Lost Adams Gold; CHAPTER THREE The Disappearance of a People; CHAPTER FOUR La Llorona: The Weeping Woman; CHAPTER FIVE Who Killed the Colonel and Little Henry?; CHAPTER SIX The Secret of the School on the Hill; CHAPTER SEVEN The Curious Cowboy and the Mysterious Bones; CHAPTER EIGHT The Treasure of Victorio Peak; CHAPTER NINE The Crash That Never Happened; CHAPTER TEN The Madness of the Mayberry Murders; CHAPTER ELEVEN The Half Man; CHAPTER TWELVE A Ghostly Assortment of Dubious Characters |
CHAPTER THIRTEEN The Stairs from HeavenCHAPTER FOURTEEN Lincoln: The Town of Legends; CHAPTER FIFTEEN Cattle, Lights, and Aliens; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Part of our new and growing Myths and Mysteries series, Myths and Mysteries of New Mexico explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in the Land of Enchantment's history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in New Mexico history. |
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