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CONTENTS List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi INTRODUCTION Property and the Legal Geographies of Violence in Northern New Mexico 1 PROLOGUE Yellow Earth 15 CHAPTER 1 Colonizing the Lands of War 28 CHAPTER 2 “Under the Malign Influence of Land-Stealing Experts” 47 CHAPTER 3 The Night Riders of Tierra Amarilla 69 CHAPTER 4 An Unquiet Title 84 CHAPTER 5 The New Mexico Land Grant War 120 CHAPTER 6 Terrorists and Tourists in Tierra Amarilla 146 EPILOGUE Rare Earth 167 Notes 181 Bibliography 207 Index 215 This page intentionally left blank ...

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