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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Santa Fe Expedition"”.
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'For the Hills of Santa Fe': The Texan Santa Fe Expedition of 1841 and the Southwest Market Economy
This thesis examines the ill-fated Texan Santa Fe Expedition of 1841 to analyze the state of a lucrative market network in the Southwest. Cut off from Santa Fe, the hub of the network, Texas struggled economically as an independent nation. Commercially isolated and dealing with near- worthless …
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""They Asked for Traders Amongst Them": Buffalo Robes, the Santa Fe Trade, and Social Change on the South Plains 1817-1858”
… the Mexican period and investigates how the Santa Fe trade network increased interest in the region from all sides even as the people who did the actual trading played tribes and nations off each other in pursuit of profits and advantages. Buffalo robes processed by Native women sat at the …