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History

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History of New Spain

Ameca, protofundación mexicana, historia de la propiedad del valle de Ameca, Jalisco, y circunvecindad – Jesús Amaya Topete
https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=8IpnAAAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PR2

Link to sources for history of the area
https://books.google.com/books?id=nHQWAAAAYAAJ&source=gbs_similarbooks


Descendants of Conquistadors and First Spanish Settlers of New Spain
https://mexicangenealogy.info/descendants-of-conquistadors-and-first-spanish-settlers-of-new-spain/


Google Books on history of New Spain https://books.google.com/books?id=nHQWAAAAYAAJ&source=gbs_similarbooks
http://www.uach.mx/extension_y_difusion/2012_07_31_misiones_de_chihuahua_siglos_xvii_y_xviii.pdf


History of Mexico
History of Mexico in http://www.historyworld.net www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=785&HistoryID=aa79&gtrack=pthc

History of Texas

Sylvia Flores Garza
A Portrait of MEXICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS in South Texas Marcelina Rodriguez Garcia
MANIFEST DESTINIES Laura E. Gomez
LOST TEJANOS and LOST CAUSE Jack Jackson.

Topics for History: 

The Bigger Picture of History
  • Pre-European Life in the area
  • European Influences
  • Independence from Spain
  • Independence from Mexico
  • Independence from France
  • Mexican Revolution

Local History
  • Mining and Agriculture
  • Settlements and Towns
  • Churches and Cemeteries
  • Freight and Transportation
  • Education and Communication
  • Government Influences US, State, local (e.g. CCC, National and State Parks, et cetcera)

Discuss History Itself

History itself and the validity of what we think we know
  • Oral Traditions (stories handed down in families) - value, validity
  • Document Research (governmental, church, business, and other documents)
  • Interviews - methods, value, need
  • Genealogy -
Click here to go to the Terlingua History discussions.

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