France V. Scholes

About The Author

France V. Scholes was a historian at the University of New Mexico who played a significant role in unearthing Spanish colonial documents about New Mexico.

Books by France V. Scholes

Juan Domínguez de Mendoza

Soldier and Frontiersman of the Spanish Southwest, 1627–1693

Edited by France V. Scholes, Marc Simmons, José Antonio Esquibel and Eleanor B. Adams
Studies of seventeenth-century New Mexico have largely overlooked the soldiers and frontier settlers who formed the backbone of the colony and laid the foundations of European society in a distant outpost of Spain's North American empire. This book, the final volume in the Coronado Historical Ser...
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