Rick D Hendricks

The Spanish Missions of New Mexico I: Before 1680

The Spanish Missions of New Mexico: After 1680

By Force of Arms: The Journals of Don Diego De Vargas, New Mexico, 1691-93

Two Hearts, One Soul: The Correspondence of the Condesa De Galve, 1688-96

To the Royal Crown Restored: The Journals of Don Diego De Vargas, New Mexico, 1692-94

The Navajos in 1705: Roque Madrid's Campaign Journal

Blood on the Boulders: The Journals of Don Diego De Vargas, New Mexico, 1694-97

The Navajos in 1705: Roque Madrid's Campaign Journal

The Casads: A Pioneer Family of the Mesilla Valley

This book is a history of the Casad family that traces its movement from Ohio to New Mexico by way of Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, and California. The principal family members are Thomas Casad and his second wife, Sarah Van Winkle Casad, along with their numerous children. The book relates one family...

That Disturbances Cease: The Journals of don Diego de Vargas, 1697-1700

With the Spaniards' return to Santa Fe, the calculated alliance of some Pueblo Indians, and the fierce resistance of others, the decade of the 1690s is pivotal. Governor Diego de Vargas, leading his armed Hispanic colonists and Indian allies, scores three remarkable victories over resisters fortifie...

Blood on the Boulders: The Journals of don Diego de Vargas, 1694-1697

Having retaken Santa Fe by force of arms late in 1693, Diego de Vargas faces unrelenting challenges, waging active warfare against defiant Pueblo Indian resisters while maintaining peace with Pueblo allies; providing homes, food, and supplies for 1,500 unsure colonists; and bidding unceasingly for g...

The Navajos in 1705: Roque Madrid's Campaign Journal

This long-lost journal, now available in paperback, gives a unique look into the old Navajo country. Recently rediscovered, it is both the earliest and only extensive eyewitness account of the traditional Navajo homeland in the eighteenth century. It reveals new information on Hispanic New Mexico an...

The Witches of Abiquiu: The Governor, the Priest, the Genizaro Indians, and the Devil

The little-studied witchcraft trial that took place at Abiquiu, New Mexico, between 1756 and 1766 is the centerpiece of this book. The witchcraft outbreak took place less than a century after the Pueblo Revolt and symbolized a resistance by the Genízaros (hispanicized Indians) of Abiquiu to forced C...

Sagebrush and Sand Dunes: An Anthology of Southern New Mexico History

In 1963 the Dona Ana County Historical Society initiated the publication of a historical journal to chronicle the rich and varied history of Southern New Mexico. The annually distributed SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO HISTORICAL REVIEW has over the years covered a range of topics from the settling of the regio...

Four Square Leagues: Pueblo Indian Land in New Mexico

This long-awaited book is the most detailed and up-to-date account of the complex history of Pueblo Indian land in New Mexico, beginning in the late seventeenth century and continuing to the present day. The authors have scoured documents and legal decisions to trace the rise of the mysterious Puebl...

Two Hearts, One Soul: The Correspondence of the Condesa De Galve, 1688-96

Book by Galve, Condesa De, Dodge, Meredith D., Hendricks, Rick