| Author |
Ewen, Lewis Edward |
| Title |
Santa Fe Sketch Book: History and Sketches of the City Different
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 58.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Santa Fe Sketch Book: History and Sketches of the City Different" by Ewen is a historical account published in the early 20th century. The book provides a rich exploration of Santa Fe, New Mexico, detailing its unique history, architecture, and cultural significance. It aims to capture the essence of the city, known for its distinct blend of Native American and Spanish influences. The content of the book features various important locations and historical artifacts within Santa Fe, such as the Plaza's central role in the city’s functions, the significance of the Cathedral of St. Francis, and the existence of numerous museums dedicated to the art and culture of the region. Ewen highlights pivotal historical events like the Pueblo Revolt and the Battle of Glorieta Pass, alongside rich illustrations and descriptions of landscape features such as Canyon Road and the Pecos Wilderness. The narrative phases through wars, celebrations, and significant architecture, providing a vibrant portrait of the city and its evolution through time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
F786: United States local history: New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley
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| Subject |
Santa Fe (N.M.) -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
59397 |
| Release Date |
Apr 30, 2019 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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