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The biography of Casimiro Barela / by José Emilio Fernández ; translated, annotated, and new introduction by A. Gabriel Meléndez.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fernández, José Emilio, 1882-
- Standardized Title:
- Cuarenta años de legislador. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hispanic American legislators--Colorado--Biography.
- Hispanic American legislators.
- Legislators--Colorado--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Colorado--Politics and government--1876-1950.
- Colorado.
- Colorado--Ethnic relations.
- Trinidad Region (Colo.)--Biography.
- Trinidad Region (Colo.).
- Trinidad Region (Colo.)--History--20th century.
- Colorado. General Assembly. Senate--Biography.
- Barela, Casimiro.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (354 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This little-known biography of Casimiro Barela (1847-1920) is a rare account of one of Colorado's earliest politicians. Part of the Recovery of U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project.
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; INTRODUCTION: Recovering Neo-Mexicano Biographical Narrative: Cuarenta años de legislador: The Biography of Casimiro Barela; Prologue; Introduction for the Work: Forty Years as a Legislator, Or The Biography of Senator Casimiro Barela: Written by José Emilio Fernández; Author's Note; Part I; Part II; Part III; Part IV; APPENDIX I: 1892 Colorado Senate Biographical Sketch; APPENDIX II: List of Supporters on Behalf of Barela's Bid to Be Consul to Guatemala; APPENDIX III: The Memorial Bill on Mexican Trophies
- APPENDIX IV: List of Las Animas County Residents Who Changed Party Affiliation along with BarelaAPPENDIX V: Some Speeches Delivered in the Senate; APPENDIX VI: Congratulations, Senator Barela!; APPENDIX VII: The 1909 Legislative Session; APPENDIX VIII: Chronology; APPENDIX IX: Praise from Prominent People; Works Cited; Back Cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographial references (p. 296-298).
- ISBN:
- 1-283-63516-X
- 0-8263-2882-2
- OCLC:
- 827208316
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