When Old Trails Were New: The Story Of Taos (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436691826)

When Old Trails Were New: The Story Of Taos is a historical book written by Blanche C. Grant. The book tells the story of Taos, a small town located in northern New Mexico, from its early days as a trading post to its growth into a thriving community. Grant provides a detailed account of the town's history, including its Native American roots, Spanish colonization, and the arrival of American settlers. The book also explores the cultural traditions of the people who have called Taos home, including the Pueblo Indians and the Hispanic settlers. Through personal anecdotes and historical research, Grant paints a vivid picture of life in Taos during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American Southwest or the cultural heritage of Taos.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Blanche C. Grant
ISBN-10: 1436691826
ISBN-13: 9781436691826
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 356
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d