Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-196) and index.
Contents:
The Pueblo Revolt: why did it happen? -- Misery as a factor in colonial life -- The founding of Albuquerque: another look -- Colonial physicians -- The Great Smallpox Epidemic, 1780-1781 -- Origins of public health -- Attempts to open a New Mexico-Sonora Road -- The rise of cattle ranching -- Water that runs in ditches -- St. John's Day, remnant of an ancient festival -- The Spanish exiles.
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