Revolt at Taos : The New Mexican and Indian Insurrection Of 1847.

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1. Gone to Texas -- 2. Looking West -- 3. Without Firing a Gun or Spilling a Drop of Blood -- 4. "Every Thing Here Is Quiet and Peaceable" -- 5. Questions in the Nation's Capital -- 6. "We Were Without Food and Had No Covering" -- 7. "Dead! Dead! Dead!" -- 8. "The New Mexicans Entertain Deadly Hatred against Americans" -- 9. Causes and Consequences -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Chronology of Events Surrounding the American Occupation of New Mexico in 1846 and the Taos Revolt of 1847 -- Appendix B: General Stephen Watts Kearny's August 19, 1846, Address to the People of Santa Fe -- Appendix C: Governor Juan Bautista Vigil y Alarid's August 19, 1846, Response to General Kearny's Address -- Appendix D: General Stephen Watts Kearny's August 22, 1846, Proclamation to the People of Santa Fe -- Appendix E: A Description of New Mexico in 1846 -- Appendix F: A Description of Taos and Vicinity in 1847 -- Appendix G: List of American, New Mexican, and Indian Casualties of the Taos Revolt and Its Aftermath -- Appendix H: The Taos Revolt in the Performing Arts and Literature -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

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