El Paso, 1850-1950

by James R. Murphy

Examine the early years of El Paso's evolution from a sleepy, adobe village to a vital international crossroads.

Located at the far western tip of Texas, the city of El Paso is bordered on the north by New Mexico and on the south by the city of Juarez, Mexico. The area's recorded history dates back more than 400 years when Spanish missionaries gave the region its name: El Paso del Nort , or The Pass of the North. Between 1850 and...

• Format: Ring-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738571733
• ISBN13: 9780738571737
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 15 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.7" x 5.8"