A History of New Mexico Since Statehood - Hardcover

by Richard Melzer (Author), Robert J. Torrez (Author), Mathews K. Sandra (Author)

For the first time, there is now a textbook that addresses state standards for the teaching of New Mexico history at the high school level.

Front Jacket

For the first time, there is now a textbook that addresses state standards for the teaching of New Mexico history at the high school level.

Author Biography

Richard Melzer is a Regents' Professor emeritus of history at the University of New Mexico's Valencia campus. A former president of the Historical Society of New Mexico, Melzer is the author or coauthor of numerous books, including Ernie Pyle in the American Southwest, Captain Maximiliano Luna: A New Mexico Rough Rider, and A History of New Mexico Since Statehood (UNM Press).

Robert J. Torrez is former New Mexico state historian.

Sandra K. Mathews is a professor of History at Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln.