El Gringo - Davis, William Watts Hart
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El Gringo: Or New Mexico And Her People is a book written by William Watts Hart Davis in 1857. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences while living in New Mexico during the mid-19th century. Davis, who was born in Virginia and educated in the United States, traveled to New Mexico in 1850 to work as a government clerk. During his time in New Mexico, he became fascinated by the culture and way of life of the people living there. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in New Mexico. Davis provides a detailed description of…mehr

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El Gringo: Or New Mexico And Her People is a book written by William Watts Hart Davis in 1857. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences while living in New Mexico during the mid-19th century. Davis, who was born in Virginia and educated in the United States, traveled to New Mexico in 1850 to work as a government clerk. During his time in New Mexico, he became fascinated by the culture and way of life of the people living there. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in New Mexico. Davis provides a detailed description of the geography, climate, and natural resources of the region. He also discusses the history of the area, including the impact of Spanish colonization and the Mexican-American War. One of the main themes of the book is the cultural divide between the Anglo-American settlers and the Hispanic population of New Mexico. Davis describes the customs, traditions, and language of the Hispanic people, and he expresses his admiration for their rich cultural heritage. He also provides a critical analysis of the way in which the Anglo-Americans treated the Hispanic population, including their attempts to impose their own culture and values on the region. Overall, El Gringo: Or New Mexico And Her People is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on life in the American Southwest during the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of New Mexico.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.