To the End of the Earth: A History of the Crypto-Jews of New Mexico
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In 1981, while working as New Mexico State Historian, Stanley M. Hordes began to hear stories of Hispanos who lit candles on Friday night and abstained from eating pork. Puzzling over the matter, Hordes realized that these practices might very well have been passed down through the centuries from early crypto-Jewish settlers in New Spain. After extensive research and hundreds of interviews, Hordes concluded that there was, in New Mexico and the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:023112936X
ISBN13:9780231129367
Release Date:August 2005
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:376 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.4"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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