Bound for Santa Fe the road to New Mexico and the American conquest, 1806-1848

Bound for Santa Fe : the road to New Mexico and the American conquest, 1806-1848 / Stephen G. Hyslop.

Author/creator	Hyslop, Stephen G. (Stephen Garrison), 1950-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Norman : University of Oklahoma Press,
Description	xiii, 514 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject(s)	Frontier and pioneer life--Southwest, New. Pioneers--Santa Fe National Historic Trail --Biography. Mexicans--Santa Fe National Historic Trail --Biography. Indians of North America--Santa Fe National Historic Trail --History --19th century. Santa Fe National Historic Trail--History. Southwest, New--Description and travel. Southwest, New--History --To 1848. Southwest, New--Commerce --History --19th century. New Mexico--History --To 1848. United States--Territorial expansion.

Contents	Machine generated contents note: Part One: The Santa Fe Trail as an Avenue of Exchange -- (1806-1848) -- 1. The Ambiguous Venture of Zebulon Pike (1806-1807) -- 2. Many Nations to Contend With (1808-1821) -- 3. Foundations of the Trade (1821-1829) -- 4. Authors on the Trail (1829-1848) -- Part Two: The Road to New Mexico (1821-1846) -- 5. Embarking from St. Louis -- 6. Franklin: Cradle of the Trade -- 7. The Lure of Independence -- 8. Rendezvous at Council Grove -- 9. Into Buffalo Country -- 10. Conflict at the Crossing -- 11. Out along the Cimarron -- 12. Bent's Fort and Beyond -- 13. Coming into New Mexico -- 14. Accommodation in the Marketplace -- 15. Paths to Conflict -- Part Three: The American Conquest (1846-1848) -- 16. Gathering at Bent's Fort -- 17. A Bloodless Bid for Santa Fe -- 18. The Travails of Occupation -- 19. Reckoning by the Rio Grande -- 20. Uprising at Taos -- 21. Descent to Chihuahua -- 22. Costs and Consequences -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [481]-493) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2001052268
ISBN	0806133899 (alk. paper)

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