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Translating Property: The Maxwell Land Grant and the Conflict over Land in the American West, 1840-1900 Maria E. Montoya
Translating Property: The Maxwell Land Grant and the Conflict over Land in the American West, 1840-1900
Maria E. Montoya
Although Mexico lost its northern territories to the US in 1848, battles over property rights and ownership have remained intense. This title presents the story of the Maxwell Land Grant that shows how contending groups reinterpret the meaning of property to uphold their conflicting claims to land.
315 pages, 25 b/w photographs, 7 maps, 2 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 29, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520227446 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 315 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 236 × 31 mm · 666 g |