Publisher's Synopsis
"The New All-too-True-Blue History of New Mexico" is a creative history of New Mexico (or an "alternative" history, if you will). Events that are covered include, but are not limited to: 1821 - Mexico Takes New Mexico from Old Spain 1848 - The "Hot Potato" Continues 1853 - Gadsden Purchase 1861 to 1865 - The Old Pecan Pie Trick 1862 - Pecos Bill to the Rescue 1864 - Long Walk of the Navajo 1912 - Four Corners 1916 - Pancho Villa Looks For Columbus 1916 - Capulin Volcano 1927 - Death Comes for the Archbishop 1943 - Los Alamos Natural Lavatories Opens 1945 - Atomic Bomb Explodes in Los Alamos 1947 - The Roswell Incident 1952 - "The Atomic City" 1970 to 1977 - McCloud 2018 - Animals Meet to Discuss "The Human Problem" Most of the events have explanatory images to help you visualize the history lessons.
