Rick Hendricks

Rick Hendricks is an historical consultant to the Rio Grande Historical Collections at New Mexico State University. He is also the author of The Navajos in 1705 and was an editor of the six-volume Vargas Project (both UNM Press).

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Four Square Leagues

Pueblo Indian Land in New Mexico

University of New Mexico Press

This long-awaited book is the most detailed and up-to-date account of the complex history of Pueblo Indian land in New Mexico, beginning in the late seventeenth century and continuing to the present day.

  • Copyright year: 2014
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The Witches of Abiquiu

The Governor, the Priest, the Genizaro Indians, and the Devil

University of New Mexico Press

The little-known story of a priest's charges of witchcraft among Indians in mid-eighteenth-century New Mexico and how the Spanish government rejected the charges in the effort to achieve peace with their Native subjects.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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The Navajos in 1705

Roque Madrid's Campaign Journal

Edited and translated by Rick Hendricks and John P. Wilson
University of New Mexico Press

This book is a significant contribution to Navajo studies providing the earliest eighteenth-century eyewitness account of the Navajo in New Mexico.

  • Copyright year: 1997
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A Settling of Accounts

The Journals of don Diego de Vargas, New Mexico, 1700-1704

University of New Mexico Press

The sixth and final volume of the journals of don Diego de Vargas.

  • Copyright year: 2002
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The Volumes of the Vargas Project (Boxed Set)

University of New Mexico Press

In this limited, numbered, and signed boxed set are first editions of every volume in the official correspondence of don Diego de Vargas: By Force of Arms, To the Royal Crown Restored, Blood on the Boulders, That Disturbances Cease, and A Settling of Accounts.

  • Copyright year: 2002
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That Disturbances Cease

The Journals of don Diego de Vargas, 1697-1700

University of New Mexico Press

Volume 5 in The Journals of don Diego de Vargas.

  • Copyright year: 2000
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Blood on the Boulders

The Journals of don Diego de Vargas, 1694-1697

University of New Mexico Press

Through The Journals of don Diego de Vargas, translated from official and private correspondence, we are drawn back, through conflict and compromise, into New Mexico's formative era in this boxed set.

  • Copyright year: 1998
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Pablo Abeita

The Life and Times of a Native Statesman of Isleta Pueblo, 1871–1940

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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To the Royal Crown Restored

The Journals of don Diego de Vargas, New Mexico, 1692-1694

University of New Mexico Press
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