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ILLUSTR ATIONS Map of north-central New Mexico xvii 1. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains north of Santa Fe 2 2. The Palace of the Governors 22 3. Mexican Governor’s Office 38 4. Exposed fireplace in the Evolution of the Palace exhibit 40 5. Wall on display in the Evolution of the Palace exhibit 41 6. Exposed section of wall under the Palace portal 45 7. Historic Route 66 sign 54 8. Floor hatch revealing seventeenth-century foundation 59 9. Portal market, Palace of the Governors 63 10. Plaza de Española master plan by Bernabe Romero 115 11. Española plaza 116 12. The Bond House 119 13. The Arches of the Alhambra with waterfall and fountain 122 14. The Española Misión 123 15. Reredos inside the Misión 128 16. Reredo with saints mounted on wall 129 17. The Last Conquistador by Reynaldo Rivera 147 18. Figures in La Jornada viewed from within Numbe Whageh 152 19. “Spanish Settlement of the Southwest 1598” commemorative stamp 156 20. Eagle dancers perform at the stamp dedication ceremony 158 21. American flags on the plaza, Veterans Day 2003 160 22. Dedication of the Veterans’ Memorial Wall, 2003 161 23. High desert along the High Road 169 24. San José de Gracia 170 25. San José de Gracia interior 171 26. The church and plaza viewed from across the highway 198 27. Locked doors, San José de Gracia 217 28. The Rio Grande near Taos 242 ...

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