A History of San Juan County
Title | A History of San Juan County PDF eBook |
Author | Robert S. McPherson |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 440 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
In the palm of time: Understanding the saga of San Juan -- Land of contrast, land of change: The geography and place names of San Juan County -- Academics, amateurs, and the Anasazi: An overview of the prehistory of San Juan County -- Utes, Paiutes, and Navajos come to San Juan: Setting the foundation, A.D. 100 to 1880 -- Entradas and campaigns, entrepreneurs and surveys: Early entrants into the San Juan Country -- Civilization comes to San Juan: Homesteading and city-building, 1880-1940 -- Pushing the line: Navajo Conflict and boundary expansion, 1880-1933 -- Shrinking lands in a crucible of change: The Ute and Paiute experience, 1880-1933 -- Beef, wheat, and biology: Livestock and farming industries in San Juan, 1880-1990 -- From beads and blankets to dollars: Ute and Navajo economic development, 1900-1990 -- Tall timbers, mountain streams, and desert rivers: The development of forest and water resources in San Juan County -- Mines and roads: A hundred years of boom and bust -- Taking care of its own: Health and education in San Juan County -- Faiths of the land: Religious expression in San Juan County -- Taming San Juan: The establishment of law, order, and government -- From "Blank Spot" to "Sagebrush Rebellion": The rise of federal hegemony in San Juan County -- San Juan in the imagination: A writer's paradise, a philosopher's dream -- Through a glass darkly: One historian's view of the future.
San Juan County, New Mexico
Title | San Juan County, New Mexico PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 4 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Land titles |
ISBN |
Historical Atlas of Canada
Title | Historical Atlas of Canada PDF eBook |
Author | Derek Hayes |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781771620796 |
Maps tells the story in this innovative volume, and the story of Canada they tell is profoundly engrossing and rewarding. The atlas covers a period of a thousand years and contains essentially all the historically significant maps of the country. Gathered from major archives and libraries all over the world, they include treasures from the National Archives of Canada--many never before published--and many from the archives of the Hudson's Bay Company. Included are maps by the founder of New France, Samuel de Champlain, by Philip Turnor and Peter Fidler. There are English maps and French maps; Spanish maps and Russian maps; American, Italian and Dutch maps as well as maps drawn by Native people such as the Beothuk, Blackfoot and Cree. Canada's colourful past unfolds in sumptuous visual detail--history seen from a whole new perspective.
Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920
Title | Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920 PDF eBook |
Author | William Thorndale |
Publisher | Genealogical Publishing Com |
Total Pages | 453 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | Census districts |
ISBN | 0806311886 |
Genealogical research in U.S. censuses begins with identifying correct county jurisdictions ??o assist in this identification, the map Guide shows all U.S. county boundaries from 1790 to 1920. On each of the nearly 400 maps the old county lines are superimposed over the modern ones to highlight the boundary changes at ten-year intervals. Accompanying each map are explanations of boundary changes, notes about the census, & tocality finding keys. In addition, there are inset maps which clarify ??erritorial lines, a state-by-state bibliography of sources, & an appendix outlining pitfalls in mapping county boundaries. Finally, there is an index which lists all present day counties, plus nearly all defunct counties or counties later renamed-the most complete list of American counties ever published.
San Juan County, New Mexico
Title | San Juan County, New Mexico PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 4 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Land titles |
ISBN |
The Pig War
Title | The Pig War PDF eBook |
Author | Mike Vouri |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | 132 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780738558400 |
Historian Mike Vouri has selected nearly 200 historical images to illustrate the history of the Pig War on San Juan Island in Washington state. Each image has a descriptive caption.
San Juan County, Utah
Title | San Juan County, Utah PDF eBook |
Author | Allan Kent Powell |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 352 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780913738351 |