Ruben Cobos, recorder, n.d.
Item — Box: 6, CD: 556 B
Scope and Contents
Ruben Cobos. Begins at 00:02 and ends at 62:12. Cont. from CD 556A, lecture (fair recording, volume fades, history of Spain, explorations, settlement, control of the colonies, maritime traffic regulation, Sevilla, Spain, Council of the Indies, the Americas, Viceroy, Antonio Mendoza, death of don Sebastian, King of Portugal, killed in Africa, Portugal then became part of Spain, land grants, Cuidad Juarez, names of streets, typical architechture of old Spanish American town, Old Town Albuquerque, local history, origin of the name New Mexico, cities of gold, Zuni Pueblo, buffalo, cibola, Governor Pedro de Peralta, Bishop Ordonez, Christianize the Indians and teach them Spanish, Native Americans, American Indians, Spanish rule and language caused the Pueblo Indians to unite, before all spoke different languages, Rio Grande Basin, Governor Diego de Vargas, newspapers in San Antonio, Texas, bias, advertised job descriptions asking for greasers, Mexican labor, New Mexico as a Territory, Civil War crisis, free states, slave states, Surumatos, Mexicans, archaic Spanish language in New Mexico from colonial past, immigration from Mexico due to revolutions in Mexico,1910, 1920, Mexican Revolution, Spanish-American War 1898, men left for war, need labor, call went out for Mexican farm workers, Emiliano Zapata, Pancho Villa, Mexican Revolution; comments on Jewish history, children dying before being baptized, limbo, sacramental baptism, padrinos, sponsors, etc.).
Dates
- n.d.
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English, Spanish
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 13 boxes (12.25 cu. ft.)
Creator
- From the Collection: Cobos, Rubén (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu