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SPANISH COLONIAL

Links: ~TIMELINES ~ Maps of North America ~ Don Juan de Onate (1598) ~ San Juan Bautista/ San Gabriel ~

Spanish Colonial Census Records ~ Pueblo Revolt (1680) ~ The Exile (1680-1693) ~ Reconquest (1692) ~

Early Spanish Settlements (1706-1795) ~Mexican Independence (1810-1821) ~ Texan Santa Fe Expedition (1841) ~

US Mexican War (1846-1848) ~ Taos Rebellion (1847) ~ Later Spanish Settlements in NM & CO (1845-1874) ~

Land Grants ~ Four Corners Counties Settled by the Spanish Colonists ~ US Civil War-NM (1850-1912) ~

Trails & Roads ~ Chihuhua Trail ~ El Camino Real de Terra Adentro ~ Los Caminos Antiguos ~

Old Spanish Trail ~ Santa Fe Trail ~ Trappers Trail ~

Link: Story of the Spanish Settlers

~ HISTORY & ROADS ~ STATE OF NEW MEXICO ~

~ 4 CORNERS SW USA ~

TIMELINES

Timeline of New Mexico – PPSA Magazine -

http://www.ppsa.com/magazine/NMtimeline.html

Brief Timeline of New Mexico History – Roots Web Site –

http://www.rootsweb.com/~nmbernal/time.htm

New Spain which includes New Mexico - Text – MAP – Links – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Spain

Spanish Colonization of the Americas – Text – MAP –Links – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas

~ TIMELINES ~ History & Roads ~

MAPS of North America

MAPS - Explorers of North America – Site of Links - Voyages – Conquistadores –

Technische Universitet Eindoven Site –

http://www.win.tue.nl/cs/fm/engels/discovery/northam.html

MAP – Before 1675 - Explorers of North America – U Texas Site -

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states/exploration_before_1675.jpg

MAP - 1820-1835 - Explorers of North America– U Texas Site -

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states/exploration_1820.jpg

MAP - 1850-1890 - Explorers of North America –U Texas Site -

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states/exploration_1850.jpg

~ Maps of North America ~ History & Roads ~

Flags flown over New Mexico were, The flag of Spain, The flag of the Republic of Mexico,

The Flag of the Confederate States of America, The Flag of the United States of America &

the State Flag of NM

CAPITAN GENERAL DON JUAN DE ONATE

The Spanish Colony led by Capitan General Don Juan De Onate included 600 People,

83 Wagons 7,000 Animals & a Caravan 4 miles long

Link to: MEXICO , see ZACATECAS Mexico

Link to: SPAIN see St. AUGUSTINE Florida (First Spanish Settlement in the U.S.)

The Spanish Settlers established themselves at Link: SAN JUAN PUEBLO

~ Don Juan de Onate ~ History & Roads ~

Don Juan de Onate – “Contract Developer” - Articles from the Albuquerque Journal – Cantos Site -

http://cantos.org/consult/Onate.html

Don Juan de Onate – Text – Images – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_O%C3%B1ate

Don Juan de Onate – Timeline -

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/juan-de-onate.htm

The First American Thanksgiving was Catholic– Biography by Don Juan Onate – MAP – Images –

Article by Marian T. Horvat, Ph.D.

http://www.traditioninaction.org/History/B_005_Onate_Thanksgiving.html

The first Thanksgiving & the Pilgrims missed it – Scroll to article by Pauline Chavez Bent – NMGS Site -

http://www.nmgs.org/art1stThanks.htm

Don Juan de Onate – Inscriptions on El Morro National – Article & Photo by Lapahie -

http://www.lapahie.com/El_Morro_Mesa.cfm

La Historia de la Nueva Mexico – The Cuartocentenario of Juan de Onate – by Thomas E. Chavez

http://www.newmexicoculture.org/CuartoCentenario/lahistoria.html

The Men who Served with Captain General Juan de Onate – Listings - Gary Felix Site – Genealogy of:

http://members.tripod.com/~GaryFelix/index5E.htm

~ Don Juan de Onate ~ History & Roads ~

SAN JUAN BAUTISTA / SAN GABRIEL

Don Juan de Onate & the Colonists first settled at San Juan Bautista. After a short time, they

resettled and moved to San Gabriel, both located at the San Juan Pueblo NM. In 1607 Don Juan

de Onate was banished from New Mexico, & Don Pedra de Peralta became the new Governor.

San Gabriel, NM First Capitol (1598-1610) West Bank of the Rio Grande River, San Juan de los

Caballeros 1^st Settlement, then San Gabriel – NM History, including the first Spanish Settlement –

http://www.nps.gov/archive/elma/hist/hist2a.htm

San Gabriel Historic Marker - Photo –

http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM18RX

Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo – Short History – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohkay_Owingeh,_New_Mexico

Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo, formerly San Juan Pueblo - Topographic MAP – Ingolf Vogeler Site –

http://www.uwec.edu/geography/Ivogeler/w188/relief.htm

Ohkay Owingeh: Pueblo balances past & present - Article by George Morris - Rio Grande Sun Site -

http://www.riograndesun.com/articles/2010/08/13/our_communities/doc4afb01908f72c811463542.txt

The Settlement of New Mexico – Scroll to: History by Robert Torrez – NMSG Site -

http://www.nmgs.org/artcuar2.htm

The Spanish Period of New Mexico – History - Text –

http://www.genealogy.com/users/p/e/r/Michael-S-Perez/FILE/0002page.html

A Cuarto Centennial History by Robert Torrez – Text – Links – Scroll to: NM Genealogical Society Site -

http://www.nmgs.org/artcuarto.htm

~ San Juan Bautista/San Gabriel ~ History & Roads ~

Spanish Colonial Census Records

NM Census Records – Statewide NM Census Records - Links – Starting in 1450 - Census Finder Site –

http://www.censusfinder.com/new_mexico.htm

Lists of Spanish Surnames – Link to Onate Expedition & Reconquistadores – Bernalilo County, NM Rootsweb Site –

http://www.rootsweb.com/~nmbernal/index.html

Founding Spanish Families of New Mexico – Research by Antonio Gilbert ----Onate story too & First Settlement

Espinosa – from the Santa Fe New Mexican - NM Culture Net Site –

http://www.nmculturenet.org/heritage/cuartocentenario/families.php

Second Wave of Colonists from Mexico City 1600 – Names Listed – (65 Spaniards 25 servants) - by Gloria Cordova –

http://newmexicoalhn.net/secondwave_colonization.htm

Identification by race/ethnicity/religion/civil status in Spanish Records - By Gloria Cordova –

http://www.newmexicoalhn.net/identification_records.htm

~ Spanish Colonial Census Records ~ History & Roads ~

PUEBLO REVOLT 1680

Trouble for the Spanish – The Pueblo Revolt 1680 – Text -

By Pedro Ponce –

http://www.neh.gov/news/humanities/2002-11/pueblorevolt.html

Pueblo Rebellion – Text – Photos – Links - Desert USA Site –

http://www.desertusa.com/ind1/P_rebellion.html

“As they had been in Ancient Times”: Pedro Naranjo relates the Pueblo Revolt, 1680 – History Matters Site –

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6527/

The Pueblo Revolt, 1680 - Text – Links - PBS Site –

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/one/pueblo.htm

The Pueblo Revolt & Spanish Re-colonization of Santa Fe NM – Article & Photos – by Patricia Cunliffe -

About Documentary Film

http://www.joiedevivreproductions.com/currentproject.html

~ PUEBLO REVOLT 1680 ~ History & Roads ~

The EXILE

1680-1693

El Paso City Today – El Paso TX City Site -

http://www.ci.el-paso.tx.us/

El Paso County History – Founding 1682

http://www.elpasohistory.com/history.html

“History of Area” Scroll to: Mentions Don Juan De Onate & the -- America’s first thanksgiving

Settlers of Northern NM – TX Gen Web Project – Links -

http://www.rootsweb.com/~txelpaso/beginnings.html

Exile – 1680-1693 – Ysleta - Regrouping (Spanish Colonists from NM)

http://escritorio.8m.com/books/adobe/htm/V005.htm

The Mission Trail – History of Ysleta & Socorro TX – Missions founded for NM Exiles from the Pueblo

Revolt – Text – MAP – Photos by Alfonso Tellez – NPS Site -

http://crm.cr.nps.gov/archive/17-2/17-2-17.pdf#search=’ysleta%20%201682’

Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo - Founded 1682 in El Paso County in West Texas, after the Pueblo Revolt in

NM in 1680 -

http://www.ysletadelsurpueblo.org/

The Tigue of Ysleta del Sur Pueblo – Text – MAP – Clay Hound Site – History

http://www.clayhound.us/sites/ysleta.htm

NM Tribes - Rio Grande Pueblos MAP – See Ysleta del Sur Pueblo –

http://www.kstrom.net/isk/maps/nm/nmmap.html#Ysleta%20del%20Sur%20Pueblo

~ THE EXILE ~ History & Roads ~

RECONQUEST

1692

After the Reconquest, NM became a Crown colony of Spain (Dependent Territory)

Pueblo Revolution and the Reconquest – Text – Links – UA Library Site -

http://southwest.library.arizona.edu/spmc/body.1_div.4.html

The Reconquista of New Mexico – 1692 – Scroll to:

http://www.nmgs.org/artcuar3.htm

Don Diego de Vargas – Text – Links – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_de_Vargas

Glory, God & Gold: The Conquest of NM – Text Chapter II –Link to Chapter III – Information about

Don Diego de Vargas – “El Malpas” – History of Occupation - NPS Site –

http://nps.gov/elma/hist/hist2a.htm

Santa Cruz History – Text – Images – UA Library Site -

http://southwest.library.arizona.edu/spmc/body.1_div.27.html

Santa Cruz NM – Text – Images – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz,_New_Mexico

New Mexico Governors since 1598 – Listings – NMCPR Site –

http://www.nmcpr.state.nm.us/archives/governors.htm

~ RECONQUEST ~ History & Roads ~

Early Spanish Settlements

"The Northern", Northern New Mexicans

1706 Albuquerque Established

1740 Chimayo NM Established

1750 Spanish Settlers from NM began to settled in hamlets along the Rivers -

1751 Las Trampas NM Established

1754 Truchas NM Established

1754 Abiquiu NM – Genizaro Settlement Established

1766 Spanish Settlers came to Cuba NM Area near the Rio Puerco River

1770 Cordova NM Established

1776 Embudo NM Established

1785 El Rito NM Established

1795 Taos Town Established

Late1700's Penasco NM Established

~ Early Spanish Settlements ~ History & Roads ~

MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE

1810-1821

In 1824, New Mexico became a Territory of the Republic of Mexico

Mexican War of Independence – Text – Images – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_War_of_Independence

Mexican War of Independence – 1810-1821 – Text – On War Site -

http://www.onwar.com/aced/data/mike/mexico1810b.htm

Mexican War of Independence – Text – Links – New World Encyclopedia Site -

http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Mexican_War_of_Independence

The Story of Hidalgo’s call for Mexican Independence – Text – Images – Links – MX Online site -

http://mexonline.com/grito.htm

Taos Trade Fairs – A Short History of Taos: Link to Taos Trade Fairs: Taos Daily Weekly Site -

http://www.taosdailyweekly.com/taoshistory.html#trade

~ MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE ~ History & Roads ~

Texan - Santa Fe Expedition

1841

Texan Santa Fe Expedition – 1841 – Text – Links –Lone Star Junction Site -

http://www.lsjunction.com/events/santafe.htm

Texas Santa Fe Expedition – Text – Handbook of TX Online Site -

http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/TT/qyt3.html

Texas Santa Fe Expedition – Text – Images - MAP – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Santa_Fe_Expedition

~ Texan - Santa Fe Expedition ~ History & Roads ~

U.S. - MEXICAN WAR

1846-1848

In 1848 New Mexico became a Territory of the US

U.S.-Mexican War – “A concise history of the U.S. – Mexican War – Links – Text – Photos

Descendants of Mexican War Veterans Site -

http://www.dmwv.org/mexwar/history/concise.htm

Mexican-American War – Text – Images – MAPS - Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War

U.S. Mexican War – 1846-1848 – Text – scroll to Kearney in NM - Lone Star Site –

http://www.lone-star.net/mall/texasinfo/mexicow.htm

The Mexican War Reconnaissance– Text – Images – MAP – (1845-1848) NPS Site -

http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/shubert/chap3.htm

Stephen Watts Kearney – Biography -

http://bchs.kearney.net/BTales_197901.htm

General Stephen Kearney – Text – Images – Links – Scroll to Mexican-American War –

(1846-1848) Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_W._Kearny

History of the 19^th Century of Camino Real - Scroll to 1846 -Article by Guillermo Rodríguez

http://blm.utep.edu/crta/eng/history/mexico.htm

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo – February 2, 1848 - Frodham U NY Site –

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1848hidalgo.html

A Spanish Province Becomes Part of the US – Scroll to: by Robert Torrez –Chapter 5 – NMGS Site –

http://www.nmgs.org/artcuar5.htm

Territory acquired from Mexico in 1848 – MAP – USF Site -

http://etc.usf.edu/maps/pages/1200/1247/1247b.pdf

The Territorial Period – by Robert Torrez – Chapter 6 – NMGS Site –

http://www.nmgs.org/artcuar6.htm

Laws for the Government of the Territory of New Mexico, Sept. 22, 1946 – Kearney’s Code –

Links – Avalon Project – Yale University Site -

http://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/kearney.asp

The U.S. Army Campaigns of the Mexican War – Text – Images - MAPS – Links –

U.S. Army History Site -

http://www.history.army.mil/brochures/occupation/occupation.htm

~ US-MEXICAN WAR ~ History & Roads ~

TAOS REBELLION

1847

The Taos Revolt – Text – Images – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taos_Revolt

Siege of Pueblo de Taos - Text – Images – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Pueblo_de_Taos

Battle Plan of the so-called Taos Revolt – Image – Sketch accompanying Col Price Despatch –

Antique Map Shop Site –

http://www.antiquemapshop.com/gallery/ShowItem?inventory_number=R10057

Cantonment Burgwin 1852-1860 – ( Ft. Burgwin where a U>S. Garrison was stationed after

the Taos Revolt) - History US-Mexican War – Text – Links - by Lawrence Clark Powell,

SW Review – SMU Taos Site –

http://smu.edu/taos/fortburgwin.asp

Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site – Text - Photos – NPS site –

http://www.nps.gov/parkoftheweek/beol.htm

~ Taos Rebellion ~ History & Roads ~

Later Spanish Settlements in NM & CO 1845-1874

"The Northern", Northern New Mexicans

1845 NM Colonists tried to settle Servilleta Conejos Co CO but were driven back to NM

by the Ute Indians

1849 Group of Citizens from Taos settled on the Conejos River

1850’s Spanish Settlers move into the Del Norte CO Area

1851 Spanish Settlers established Chama & San Francisco CO Costilla Co CO

1851 Spanish Settlers moved into the San Juan River Basin

1851 San Luis Established, Costilla Co CO

1852 San Pablo Established, Costilla Co CO

1852 Los Cerritos Established, Conejos Co CO

1852 Ft. Massachusetts (near present day Ft. Garland), Costilla Co CO

1853 San Acacio Established, Costilla Co CO

1854 Guadalupe Co Established , Conejos Co CO

1855 Conejos Established, Conejos Co CO

1856 Las Mesitas & Mogote Co Settled – Conejos Co CO

1858 Ft. Garland Established, Costilla Co CO

1858 La Garita Established, Saguache Co CO

1858 Carnero Settled (NW of Center CO)

1859 La Loma de San Jose Established, Rio Grande Co CO

~ Later Spanish Settlements in NM & CO ~ History & Roads ~

1860 Los Ojos, Los Brazos & La Puente NM Established, Chama Valley NM

1860’s Spanish Settled Towns from Chama NM to Durango CO

1860's Spanish Settled Towns along the San Juan & Los Pinos Rivers, Arboles, Alcatraz (1892),

Rosa (1888), La Boca, Gato, Pagosa Junction, Juanito & La Posta – Largo (1883), Los Pinos –

“Ghost Towns” covered by the Navajo Dam San Juan Co NM - Archuleta Co CO

~ Later Spanish Settlements in NM & CO ~ History & Roads ~

186l Costilla NM Established, Taos Co NM

1861 Settlers from NM Squatted along the Trinchera in CO Costilla Co CO

1867 Capulin CO Established Conejos Co CO

1870 La Jara CO Established Conejos Co CO

1870’s Bloomfield NM Established San Juan Co NM

1874 Penasco NM Established Picuris Pueblo

1874 Silverton Co Established, first Settled by Spanish Colonists From Chama Valley NM San Juan Co CO

1876 The Canon Largo Road opened between Abiquiu NM & Largo NM

More History - Arizona Pioneers - White Mountain Towns Founded by American Hispanic (Spanish Speaking US Citizens

from Northern NM) http://www.inficad.com/~1stbooks/arizona.htm

Publication: The San Luis Valley: "Land of the Six-Armed Cross" – Book by Virginia Simmons - Includes Information About

Early Spanish Settlements in Southern Colorado - U Press of Colorado Site –

http://www.upcolorado.com/bookdetail.asp?isbn=0-87081-530-X

~ Later Spanish Settlements in NM & CO ~ History & Roads ~

LAND GRANTS

Land Grants in a Nutshell – Text - SW Books Site –

http://www.southwestbooks.org/nutshell.htm

Land Grants – Text – Links – NM Commission of Public Records Site -

http://www.nmcpr.state.nm.us/archives/land_grants.htm

Spanish Land Grants in New Mexico – Text – Links - Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_land_grants_in_New_Mexico

Spanish-Mexican Land Grants – Text – Link to – MAP – State of CO Site -

http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/mlg/mlg.html

Land Grant History – Excerpts from history by Ruben I Salaz – History Not Hype Site -

http://historynothype.com/landgrants.htm

Preliminary List of Grants from the Land Grant Database Project – Chart – Links – SW Books Site -

http://www.southwestbooks.org/grantsaj.htm

Land Grants & Lawsuits in Northern NM – by Malcolm Ebright – Book Review – SW Books Site –

http://www.southwestbooks.org/landgrants.htm

Researching New Mexico Land Grants – Links - NM State Records

http://www.nmcpr.state.nm.us/archives/path-land.pdf

The New Mexico’s Spanish & Mexican Land Grants – Article by Robert Torrez –

http://www.nmgs.org/artlandgrnts.htm

~ LAND GRANTS ~ History & Raods ~

4 Corners Counties settled by Spanish Colonists

NEW MEXICO: Rio Arriba Co NM ~ Sandoval Co NM ~ San Juan Co NM ~ Taos Co NM ~

COLORADO: Alamosa Co CO ~ Archuleta Co CO ~ Conejos Co CO ~ Costilla Co CO ~ La Plata Co CO ~

Rio Grande Co CO ~ Saguache Co CO ~ San Juan Co CO ~

~ Four Corners Counties Settled by the Spanish Colonists ~ History & Roads ~

US CIVIL WAR - NM

1861-1862

Civil War in NM 1861-1862 – Text – Photos – MAPS – NE NM Site –

http://nenewmexico.com/legends/civil-war.php

New Mexico in the Civil War - Text & Links by Oliver James Stevens – NMGS Site

http://www.nmgs.org/artcw.htm

The Civil War in New Mexico – Text – Photos – MAPS – Sangres Site –

http://sangres.com/history/civilwarnm.htm

New Mexico Campaign – US Civil War – Links – Images Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Mexico_Campaign

The Civil War in New Mexico – 1861-1872 - Essays & Letters – Links - NMCN Site

http://www.nmculturenet.org/heritage/civil_war/index.html

The Civil War in New Mexico – Essay by Marla Gonzales – NMCN Site –

http://www.nmcn.org/heritage/civil_war/essays/5.html

New Mexico Union Regimental Index – Links – The Union

Regimental Index Site –

http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionnm.htm

History of the Glorieta Battefield –

http://glorietapass.org/history.html

Battle of Glorieta Pass - Text – Images – MAPS – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Glorieta_Pass

Glorieta Pass Site Photos –

http://www.civilwaralbum.com/misc/glorieta1.htm

Re-Enactment of the Battle of Glorieta Pass - Text – Photos -

http://hubpages.com/hub/A-Re-Enactment-of-the-Civil-War-Battle-of-Glorieta-Pass

Glorieta National Battlefield: Restoring Hallowed Ground –

Text – Images – MAPS – Links – Discussion -

http://sites.google.com/site/mycwessays/preserving-glorieta

~ US Civil War-NM ~ History & Roads ~

TRAILS & ROADS

Links: ~ BEALE WAGON ROAD ~ CHIHUHUA TRAIL ~ EL CAMINO REAL DE TERRA ADVENTRO ~

LOS CAMINOS ANTIGUOS ~ SANTA FE TRAIL ~ SPANISH TRAIL ~

BEALE WAGON ROAD

Road Across AZ & NM near 35^th Parallel, one of three major immigrant

Routes to California - Camels used in Construction of - Route of

Transcontinental Atlantic & Pacific Railroad & Old Route 66

Beale Wagon Road – History - Links - MAP – SW Explorations Site -

http://www.southwestexplorations.com/bealemap.htm

Beale Wagon Road – History - Links – SW Explorations Site –

http://www.southwestexplorations.com/bealehist.htm

Beale Wagon Road – Text – MAP – Williams Ranger District PDF Site -

http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/kai/recreation/trails/handouts/wil_beale.pdf

Beale Wagon Road – History – Links – AZ State Site -

http://www.pr.state.az.us/partnerships/trails/bealewagonroad.html

~ BEALE WAGON ROAD ~ Trails & Roads ~ History & Roads ~

CHIHUHUA TRAIL

550 Miles Long

The Chihuahua Trail was the Northern Part of the El Camino Real - "Trade between

Chihuahua & St. Louis merchants influenced the development of Missouri”

The Chihuahua Trail – Text – Images – Links – Part 1 by Jay Sharp – Desert USA Site –

http://www.desertusa.com/mag03/trails/trails05.html

The Chihuahua Trail – Text – Links – NM State Hwy 85 – Wikipedia –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chihuahua_Trail

The Chihuahua Trail – Scroll to: Taos Site -

http://www.laplaza.org/comm/about_taos/history/spanish_colonial.php3

~ CHIHUHUA TRAIL ~ Trails & Roads ~ History & Roads ~

EL CAMINO REAL DE TIERRA ADENTRO

1,700 miles from Mexico City to Santa Fe NM – 6 months to travel – In use for

300 years – "America’s First Highway" –

~ El Camino Real de Terra Adentro ~ Trails & Roads ~ History & Roads ~

America’s First Highway – “Camino Real de Terra Adentro” – Mexico City to Santa Fe” – Text by

Blanca Alemant & Rebecca Blancarte – El Paso Community College –

http://dnn.epcc.edu/nwlibrary/borderlands/17_americas_first_highway.htm

Camino Real de Terra Adentro Trail Association – “The Royal Road to the Interior” – MAP – Links – Text –

http://www.caminorealheritage.org/camino/camino.htm

El Camino Real International Heritage Center -

http://www.elcaminoreal.org/

El Camino Real - Narrative by Todd Jagger - Photos by Jim Bones & Todd Jagger –

http://www.jagger.com/camino.html

Camino Real Navajo Trade Route – Trade Fairs – Text – Taos Trading Post Site –

http://www.taostradingpost.com/native_american/camino_real2.html

~ El Camino Real de Terra Adentro ~ Trails & Roads ~ History & Roads ~

LOS CAMINOS ANTIGUOS

129 mile scenic byway – Road goes from Cumbres Pass, east to Antonito, North to

Romeo, west to San Acacio, continuing to San Luis – north to Ft. Garland, west to Blanca,

northwest then north to the San Luis Lakes, west to Mosca, the South to Alamosa

Los Caminos Antiguos – A CO Scenic & Historic Byway – Text – Links – Photos –

Link to Interactive MAP -

http://www.loscaminos.com/

Los Caminos Antiquos – MAP – Photos – Links – Sangres Site –

http://www.sangres.com/byways/caminosantiguos.htm

Romeo to the Rio Grande – Photos – Sangres Site –

http://www.sangres.com/byways/caminosantiguos01.htm

Rio Grande to Ft. Garland – Photos – Sangres Site –

http://sangres.com/byways/caminosantiguos02.htm

Ft. Garland to the San Dunes – Photos – Sangres Site –

http://sangres.com/byways/caminosantiguos03.htm

~ Los Caminos Antiguos ~ Trails & Roads ~ History & Roads ~

SANTA FE TRAIL

900 miles long, 2 1/2 Months to Travel, from Western Missouri, through Oklahoma, & into New Mexico

Santa Fe Trail Association – Text – Photos – Links -

http://www.santafetrail.org/index.php

Santa Fe Trail – Text – Links - Photos - MAP – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Fe_Trail

Santa Fe Trail – Text – Links to MAPS – Timeline –Sangres Site –

http://www.sangres.com/history/santafetrail/index.htm

Santa Fe Trail Photo Gallery – National Historic Trail –

http://www.nps.gov/archive/safe/fnl-sft/photos/phoindex/newphoto.htm

Mountain Branch of the Santa Fe Trail – Text – Photos –

http://www.santafetrailco.com/

Freighting: A Big Business on the Santa Fe Trail – by Walker Wyman – Kansas Historical Quarterly Site –

http://www.kshs.org/publicat/khq/1931/31_1_wyman.htm

The Prairie Traveler – About the Mexican Muleteers & Freighting by Randolph Barnes Marcy, Captain USA –

Kansas Collection Site –

http://kancoll.org/books/marcy/machap04.htm

Paths of Empire – The Story of Old Trails Along the Santa Fe – Text – MAPS – Titchenal Family Site -

http://www.titchenal.com/atsf/ayw1946/paths.html

~ SANTA FE TRAIL ~ Trails & Roads ~ History & Roads ~

OLD SPANISH TRAIL

Trade Route From Santa Fe to Los Angeles, distance 1,120 miles. Overland expedition from Mexico

established a mission in 1769 at San Diego – Little development until 1821 when the Mexican revolution

was successful - This was a trail & not a wagon road -

~ Old Spanish Trail ~ Trails & Roads ~ History & Roads ~

History of The Old Spanish Trail – Links - MAP – SLV Museum Trail Site –

http://museumtrail.org/OldSpanishTrail.asp

“The longest crookedest, most arduous pack mule route in America” - Narrative, with an old MAP –

Homestead Museum Site –

http://www.homesteadmuseum.org/Old_Spanish_Trail

About the Old Spanish Trail – Article - COZINE Site -

http://cozine.com/2004-april/about-the-old-spanish-trail/

Old Spanish Trail gets Historic Designation – Article – MAP - COZINE Site -

http://cozine.com/2003-july/old-spanish-trail-gets-historic-designation/

Agua Mansa: An Outpost of San Gabriel CA (1842-1850) – Scroll to text about about families from

Abiquiu NM, migrating to CA on the Spanish Trail - by Bruce Harley – CA Missions Site –

http://www.ca-missions.org/oldsite/harleyagua.html

The Spanish Trail carved a roundabout path through Utah – Article by Jeffrey D. Nichols –

History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/trappers,_traders,_and_explorers/thespanishtrailcutapaththroughutah.html

Old Spanish Trail Association – MAP – Old Spanish Trail Site -

http://www.oldspanishtrail.org/

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TRAPPERS TRAIL

The Trappers Tail went from Taos NM to Arroyo Hondo NM, to Costilla NM

To the confluence of the Rio Grande River & the Culebra River in CO,

North to the Arkansas River at Pueblo CO, and into Ft. Laramie WY

Legendary Trails – Scroll to Trappers Trail - Text with Links – Sangres Site –

http://sangres.com/history/trails.htm

Trappers Trail – Text – MAP – Greeley Site -

http://www.greeleygov.com/museums/CVTrappersTrail.aspx

Historic Trails – Information about the Taos-Trappers Trail –

http://www.ghvview.com/index.asp?linkID=63&itemID=5548

Historic Photos at Ft. Laramie – Terminus of the Trappers Trail –

http://www.wyomingtalesandtrails.com/photos.html

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