• Posts Tagged ‘Spain’

    Bolton on the Borderlands

    by  • June 23, 2018 • LifeStuff • 0 Comments

    After a long layoff, I spent a little time today trying to collect a few more facts about life in Colonial New Mexico. One of the source books I have enjoyed is “Bolton and the Spanish Borderlands”, which is a collection of writings by Herbert Bolton, an American historian from the early twentieth century...

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    What is Basque?

    by  • January 3, 2017 • LifeStuff • 0 Comments

    The question came up tonight at the end of work because I talked with Tim about my writing escape last week. I had used some of my getaway time to do some reading and researching about old New Mexico, back when it was becoming a Spanish territory and under exploration by the conquistadors from...

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