New Mexico Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary

T.M. Pearce; Ina Sizer Cassidy [Collaborator]; Helen S. Pearce [Collaborator];

ISBN 10: 0826300820 / ISBN 13: 9780826300829

Published by University of New Mexico Press, 1965

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: New Mexico Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Publication Date: 1965
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0826300820
• ISBN 13: 9780826300829
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 13 ounces

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Synopsis

5,000 individual items. Explores the folklore, history and frontier humor of New Mexico. Gives the location of place named, highways leading to it,historical inflrmation relevant to the namibg of the place. Spanish and Indian names translated.