Yesterday in Santa Fe: Episodes in a Turbulent History [Hardcover] Marc Simmons

Description

Limited collector’s edition with Autograph by author on inside front cover! No dust jacket. Hardcover has some normal shelf wear and edges. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This autographed copy of “Yesterday in Santa Fe” by Marc Simmons offers a captivating glimpse into the turbulent history of one of the oldest and most culturally rich cities in the United States. Simmons, a renowned historian and author, brings to life the diverse tapestry of Santa Fe’s past through a series of vignettes that span centuries of conflict, conquest, and cultural exchange. From the ancient Pueblo civilizations to the Spanish colonization and the eventual integration into the United States, this book delves into the complex narratives that have shaped the city’s unique identity.

Simmons’s meticulous research and engaging storytelling transport readers through pivotal moments in Santa Fe’s history, painting vivid portraits of the individuals and events that have left an indelible mark on the city’s landscape and collective memory. Whether exploring the clash of cultures during the Mexican-American War or the artistic renaissance that transformed Santa Fe into a mecca for writers and artists, this book offers a rich and nuanced exploration of the city’s enduring allure.

For collectors and history enthusiasts alike, this autographed edition represents a treasured opportunity to own a piece of Santa Fe’s literary legacy, bearing the personal inscription of an author who has dedicated his life to preserving and celebrating the region’s rich heritage.