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99 New Mexicans and a few other Folks: Ellos Pasaron por Aqui (They Passed by Here)
Contributor(s): Bullis, Don (Author)

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 ISBN: 1888725923     ISBN-13: 9781888725926
Publisher: Science & Humanities Press
OUR PRICE: $18.00  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2005
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - State & Local - Southwest (az, Nm, Ok, Tx)
Dewey: 978.9
LCCN: 2005008884
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7" W x 10" L (1.11 lbs) 288 pages
Features: Bibliography, Index
 
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Publisher Description:
This compilation of old-time stories illustrates how the Wild West really was during New Mexico's frontier era. In a showdown between folklore and fact, Don Bullis is triumphant. 99 New Mexicans...and a few other folks is a must read for Western history buffs. Bob Alexander, Author/Historian Dangerous Dan Tucker Lawmen, Outlaws and S. O. Bs. And others Read Don Bullis' essays in 99 New Mexicans...and a few other folks and journey back to a time long since forgotten. Don possesses a deep, intrinsic knowledge of New Mexico's history and his prose flows flawlessly to capture the essence and true flavor of the state's vivid past. Betta Ferrendelli, Editor Rio Rancho (New Mexico) Observer Tales of courage and cowardice, sinners and saints-all fascinating and exceptionally well referenced. 99 New Mexicans...and a few other folks is a must-have, must read compendium of New Mexico's most enchanting historical figures. Karl Lassiter, Author Sword and Drum, White River Massacre, Warriors of the Plains, and others Author Don Bullis has mined old newspapers and scholarly publications to present interesting short stories about famous, infamous and controversial figures in 99 New Mexicans...and a few other folks. It is an entertaining primer for anyone seeking facts, legends and trivia about New Mexico's past. Deborah C. Slaney Curator of History, The Albuquerque Museum
 
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