Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""Indian Affairs in New Mexico under the Administration of William Carr Lane: From the Journal of John Ward"" is a historical account of the Indian affairs in New Mexico during the administration of William Carr Lane. The book is authored by John Ward, who was a member of Lane's administration and kept a detailed journal of his experiences during that time.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the policies and practices that were implemented by Lane's administration in dealing with the Native American tribes in the region. It covers a wide range of topics, including the establishment of treaties, the management of reservations, the distribution of goods and services, and the resolution of conflicts between tribes.Through Ward's journal, readers are able to gain a unique perspective on the challenges and complexities of Indian affairs in New Mexico during the mid-19th century. The book also sheds light on the cultural and social dynamics that existed between the Native American tribes and the settlers who were beginning to populate the region.Overall, ""Indian Affairs in New Mexico under the Administration of William Carr Lane: From the Journal of John Ward"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Indian affairs in the American West. It provides a detailed and insightful account of the policies and practices that were implemented during a critical period in the region's history.This Article Is Contained In Vol. XVI, No. 2, April 1941 Issue Of The New Mexico Historical Review. Contents Also Include: Military Posts In The Southwest 1848-60, A. B. Bender; Franciscan Missions Of New Mexico 1740-60, Conclusion, Henry W. Kelly; Troublous Times In New Mexico 1659-70, Continued, France V. Scholes; And More.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
