A Brief History of New Mexico

New Mexico, a land where diverse cultures, rich history, and striking landscapes converge, has a story that stretches back thousands of years. A Brief History of New Mexico offers an engaging journey through the state's past, from its ancient Native American civilizations to its role in the American Southwest.
Explore New Mexico's deep indigenous roots, from the Ancestral Puebloans to the Navajo and Apache nations. Learn about its colonization by Spain, its role as part of Mexico, and its path to becoming the 47th state in the Union. The book also highlights New Mexico's unique contributions to the arts, sciences, and military, including its importance during the atomic age and its thriving cultural identity.
Whether you're a resident, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the Land of Enchantment, A Brief History of New Mexico provides a concise yet comprehensive look at the people, events, and traditions that have shaped this captivating state.