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Product Identifiers
PublisherMuseum of New Mexico Press
ISBN-100890132909
ISBN-139780890132906
eBay Product ID (ePID)1078903
Product Key Features
Book TitleSabino's Map : Life in Chimayó's Old Plaza
Number of Pages264 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1996
TopicUnited States / State & Local / General, United States / State & Local / Southwest (Az, NM, Ok, Tx), General
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, History
AuthorDon J. Usner
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight18.5 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN95-016878
SynopsisSabino's Map: Life in Chimay 's Old Plaza recounts and celebrates the history of the Plaza del Cerro, the only fully intact colonial plaza remaining in New Mexico. With its lively oral histories and rare historical photographs, Sabino's Map is the first in-depth look at perhaps the best known Hispanic village in the American Southwest. Sabino's Map provides a thorough cultural history of Chimay , from prehistoric settlements to the current struggles of an isolated community in a modern and changing world. Through historical photographs, collections of documents preserved by author's family, and from the words and memories of the people who live there, Usner evokes a poignant sense of the colorful people who remember and continue to make the history of the Plaza del Cerro., Sabino's Map: Life in Chimayó's Old Plaza recounts and celebrates the history of the Plaza del Cerro, the only fully intact colonial plaza remaining in New Mexico. With its lively oral histories and rare historical photographs, Sabino's Map is the first in-depth look at perhaps the best known Hispanic village in the American Southwest. Sabino's Map provides a thorough cultural history of Chimayó, from prehistoric settlements to the current struggles of an isolated community in a modern and changing world. Through historical photographs, collections of documents preserved by author's family, and from the words and memories of the people who live there, Usner evokes a poignant sense of the colorful people who remember and continue to make the history of the Plaza del Cerro.