TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I - Isolation and Dependency CHAPTER II - Poverty and Neglect CHAPTER III - Going Down the Royal Road CHAPTER IV - Contraband and the Law CHAPTER V - New Mexican Merchants and Mercantile Capitalism CHAPTER VI - Felipe Chavez CHAPTER VII - Other Leading Merchant Families RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1. "Loading Up." J. Gregg marveled at the dexterity and skill with which hispanos harnessed and adjusted packs of merchandise Figure 2. The Santa Fe Trade: An International Trade Network Figure 3. The Santa Fe Trail: Part of an International Trade Network Figure 4. Pedro Vial pioneered a route that closely resembled the one Santa Fe Traders would follow in the next century Figure 5. "Sinching" the Load Figure 6. Major Destinations of Hispano Merchants Traveling to the Mexican Territory Figure 7. Spanish Leaflet Advertising Merchandise Available in New York Figure 8. Don Felipe Chavez Figure 9. Felipe Chavez's Store in Belen, New Mexico (1875) Figure 10. Wagon Trains Arriving at the Santa Fe Plaza, ca. 1861
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