New Mexico's quest for statehood, 1846-1912 /
Combining extensive research and a clear and well-organized style, this book offers a thorough and comprehensive account of the territory's extraordinary six-decade struggle for statehood.
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[Albuquerque] :
University of New Mexico Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; PREFACE; CONTENTS; I. CONQUEST AND MILITARY RULE; II. FIRST ATTEMPTS; III. THE 1850 CONSTITUTION; IV. BECOMING A TERRITORY; V. INTERNAL STRIFE; VI. A CHANGING TERRITORY; VII. THE CONSTITUTION OF 1872; VIII. THE FATEFUL HANDSHAKE; IX. STATEHOOD AND THE SANTA FE RING; X. THE CONSTITUTION OF 1889; XI. FREE SILVER AND POPULISM; XII. A NEW ERA; XIII. THE KNOX BILL; XIV. THE JOINTURE MOVEMENT; XV. THE ENABLING ACT; XVI. THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF 1910; XVII. THE FINAL STEPS; CHAPTER NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.