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Old Town Albuquerque: A History of the Ancient Town at the Crossroads of the American Southwest
Old Town Albuquerque A History of the Ancient Town at the Crossroads of the American Southwest Author:Peter Hertzog, James C. Smith For almost three centuries, Old Town, Albuquerque has been the crossroads of the American Southwest. It was formed in the traditional Spanish pattern of a central plaza surrounded by a church, places of business and homes. This book gives a concise history of events that shaped this unusual village that was first settled in 1706.