El Gringo: Or, New Mexico and Her People

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Published in 1857, this travelogue by William Davis describes his experiences in New Mexico during the Mexican-American War. Davis provides vivid descriptions of the people, culture, and landscape of New Mexico, as well as his encounters with notable figures such as Kit Carson and General Stephen Watts Kearny. This book is a valuable primary source for historians of the American West and the Mexican-American War.