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Author:
Huizar-Hernandez, Anita, author.
Title:
Forging Arizona : a history of the Peralta land grant and racial identity in the West / Anita Huizar-Hernandez.
Publisher:
Rutgers University Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
vii, 165 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Reavis, James Addison,--1843-1914--Claims vs. United States.
United States.--Court of Private Land Claims.
Reavis, James Addison,--1843-1914.
United States.--Court of Private Land Claims.
Land grants--Law and legislation--Arizona.
Land tenure--Law and legislation--Arizona.
Fraud--Arizona--History.
Swindlers and swindling--West (U.S.)
West (U.S.)--History.--History.
Arizona--History--To 1912.
Fraud.
Land grants--Law and legislation.
Land tenure--Law and legislation.
Race relations.
Swindlers and swindling.
Arizona.
United States, West.
To 1912
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Counterfeit narratives : the Peralta land grant archives and the forging of the West -- Searching for Sofia : race, gender, and authenticity at the 1895 court of private land claims -- Southwest speculation : newspaper coverage of the Peralta land grant -- Counterfeit nostalgia : William Atherton Dupuy's the Baron of the Colorados -- The Baron is like a battleground : Samuel Fuller's the Baron of Arizona -- Epilogue : forgetting the Peralta land grant.
Series:
Latinidad: transnational cultures in the United States
ISBN:
0813598826
9780813598826
0813598818
9780813598819
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1044769812
LCCN:
2018028958
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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