EDITOR'S NOTE: Caprock Chronicles is written or edited each week by Paul Carlson, emeritus professor of history at Texas Tech. This week’s essay, written by Carlson, reviews an 1875 Army expedition ...
192 pages, hardcover: $45. Texas Tech University Press, 2011. The Llano Estacado is a featureless plain, punctuated by canyons, that covers much of west Texas and eastern New Mexico. In the early 19th ...
The high, pancake-flat plateau that sprawls across Eastern New Mexico and western Texas has long been known by the romantic name El Llano Estacado, or Staked Plains. Some frontier historians refer to ...
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