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Authors: Tey Diana Rebolledo, Maria T. Marquez
ISBN-13: 9781558853126, ISBN-10: 155885312X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Date Published: November 2000
Edition: 1st Edition
Preface | xv | |
Introduction | xix | |
Part I | Annette Hesch Thorp | |
1. | Stories. December 17, 1940 | 2 |
2. | Catalina Viareal. September 17, 1940 | 4 |
3. | Cesaria Gallegos. September 23, 1940 | 7 |
4. | Tita. October 1940 | 9 |
5. | Chana. October 8, 1940 | 12 |
October 15, 1940 | 14 | |
October 22, 1940 | 16 | |
October 29, 1940 | 18 | |
November 5, 1940 | 20 | |
The Resador. November 12, 1940 | 23 | |
The Curandera. November 19, 1940 | 26 | |
Remedios. November 26, 1940 | 28 | |
Chana. December 3, 1940 | 31 | |
6. | Unknown Informant (possibly Antonio Vigil) Casorios. December 10, 1940 | 34 |
7. | Antonia Vigil | |
Nuestra Senora Del Rosario. December 10, 1940 | 37 | |
Witch Stories. The Story of a Headache | 39 | |
8. | Lina. December 31, 1940 | 41 |
January 7, 1941 | 43 | |
January 14, 1941 | 45 | |
Not dated | 47 | |
February 4, 1941 | 49 | |
Partera. February 25, 1941 | 51 | |
March 11, 1941 | 53 | |
The Pie and the Plate. Not dated | 57 | |
Partera. Midwife. March 18, 1941 | 59 | |
Remedios. March 25, 1941 | 62 | |
9. | Barbarita Nieto | |
Velorio. February 11, 1941 | 64 | |
Velorio. February 18, 1941 | 66 | |
Mortaja. Shroud. February 25, 1941 | 69 | |
10. | Juliana | |
Satan and the Girl. April 1, 1941 | 70 | |
Fabiana. April 1, 1941 | 71 | |
Fabiana. April 8, 1941 | 73 | |
11. | Vicenta. April 15, 1941 | 75 |
April 22, 1941 | 78 | |
April 29, 1941 | 80 | |
May 6, 1941 | 82 | |
May 13, 1941 | 84 | |
Manuela. May 20, 1941 | 87 | |
Manuela. May 27, 1941 | 90 | |
Manuela. June 3, 1941 | 93 | |
Amalia. June 17, 1941 | 96 | |
Amalia. June 24, 1941 | 98 | |
Amalia. July 1, 1941 | 101 | |
Part II | Lou Sage Batchen | |
1. | Placitas. August 13, 1938 | 106 |
2. | Placitas Folklore. August 27, 1938 | |
Dona Tomasa--the Witch Nurse | 111 | |
Tesoro De la Ciruela | 113 | |
El Abuelo--the Whipping Man | 114 | |
Francisco and His Saint | 115 | |
3. | Folklore. September 17, 1938 | |
Petra's Faith | 116 | |
The Brave Little Shepherd | 117 | |
The Coyotes Send the Warning | 118 | |
Eufemia's Sopapillas | 119 | |
Quiteria Outwits the Witch Nurse | 120 | |
The First San Antonio De Las Huertas | 120 | |
4. | Las Huertas. October 11, 1938 | 122 |
5. | Tales of the Towns Settled by Las Huertasanas. Ojo De La Casa. November 12, 1938 | 126 |
The Peace Plot. November 26, 1938 | 131 | |
El Inocenton | 132 | |
El Ojo | 133 | |
Luz De La Luna | 134 | |
Legend of Montezuma Mine | 134 | |
Gold Fever in Ojo De La Casa | 135 | |
La Madera. The Timber. December 17, 1938 | 138 | |
The Good Samaritan of La Madera | 139 | |
La Cita De Las Brujas. Rendezvous of the Witches | 140 | |
El Misterio. The Enigma | 141 | |
El Hombre Alegre. The Jolly Man | 142 | |
La Madera, Part II. Luxuries Come to La Madera. January 6, 1939 | 144 | |
The Snow Bride | 145 | |
The Burial of Old Jose | 148 | |
Tejon (Badger). January 20, 1939 | 149 | |
6. | Placitas | |
The Naming of Placitas | 154 | |
Old Houses of Placitas. February 10, 1939 | 155 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part I. Josefa and Her Sons. February 24, 1939 | 159 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part II. The House That Juan Built. March 17, 1939 | 165 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part III. The Story of Nestor and Maruja Pais. April 7, 1939 | 172 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part IV. Interwoven With the Story of Francisco Gonzales. May 5, 1939 | 177 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part V. Sports and Pastimes. May 19, 1939 | 183 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part VI. Hunts of the Old Days. June 9, 1939 | 188 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part VII. Gabrielita and Placida. July 5, 1939 | 194 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part VIII. Fiesta Days. July 21, 1939 | 201 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part IX. August 11, 1939 | 207 | |
Life in the Old Houses: Part X. Fiesta Days. September 1, 1939 | 212 | |
7. | Life and Play of the Children in the Old Houses: January 5, 1940 | 217 |
8. | Folktales. January 26, 1940 | |
The Wise Donkey | 223 | |
Capitan Grande, Agua | 225 | |
The Phantom Raiders | 227 | |
Ricardo's Deer | 229 | |
9. | The Trader of Ojo De La Casa. March 1, 1940 | 230 |
10. | The Terror of Ojo De La Casa. March 15, 1940 | 234 |
11. | El Bandolero De Las Placitas. April 5, 1940 | 239 |
12. | Felicia La Bruja. April 19, 1940 | 243 |
13. | An Old Native Custom. | |
Guadaloupe's Transgression. May 5, 1840 | 248 | |
El Indio Viejo. May 19, 1940 | 251 | |
Madrecita Piedad. June 3, 1940 | 255 | |
El Pelon Y La Pelona. July 20, 1940 | 259 | |
The Fall of Paquita | 261 | |
La Curandera. August 5, 1940 to August 19, 1940 | 269 | |
A Tale of Witchcraft. September 12, 1940 | 277 | |
Camila. February 12, 1941 | 281 | |
Senor Flores Comes to Las Placitas. March 12, 1941 | 286 | |
The Cruel Moon. April 9, 1941 | 290 | |
14. | Community Work. November 20, 1940 | 294 |
15. | Clotilde and Francisca. The Story of an Indian Raid. January 29, 1941 | 298 |
16. | Los Pedlers. April 23, 1941 | 309 |
17. | Easter Tide. June 18, 1941 | 313 |
18. | The Year It Rained Tortillas. February 13, 1942 | 317 |
19. | How Juan Brought Art to Las Placitas. February 27, 1942 | 321 |
20. | Antonia and Her Saints. March 13, 1942 | 324 |
21. | El Cajon Bonito. April 10, 1942 | 328 |
22. | How Senora Petra Clothed Her Family. April 24, 1942 | 332 |
23. | La Cuna Y La Muneca. June 5, 1942 | 336 |
24. | El Horno. July 3, 1942 | 341 |
25. | La Era. The Threshing Floor. July 17, 1942 | 344 |
26. | El Platero. August 14, 1942 | 349 |
27. | El Vestido De Venado Cuero De Juan. August 28, 1942 | 352 |
28. | La Tinaja De Lemita. September 11, 1942 | 355 |
29. | Mateo Y Raquel. October 9, 1942 | 358 |
30. | La Orquesta Antigua. October 23, 1942 | 365 |
31. | La Cosecha De Maiz. November 6, 1942 | 369 |
Appendix (Batchen) | ||
1. | Juan of Tecolote. September 25, 1940 | 374 |
2. | Over the Santa Fe Trail in 1868. (No date, possibly March 9, 1941) | 390 |
3. | The Panic of 1862. March 16, 1941 | 396 |
4. | Out of Bondage. May 7, 1941 | 402 |
5. | Juan Y El Oso Ladron. May 21, 1941 | 407 |
6. | The Fury of 1869. June 4, 1941 | 412 |
7. | Dos Hombres Sabios De Las Placitas. June 30, 1941 | 417 |
8. | Salvadoro, El Constructor De Arado. March 27, 1942 | 422 |
9. | Miguel Y Su Carreta. May 8, 1942 | 425 |
10. | Nicolas Goes to Market. June 19, 1942 | 428 |
11. | The Rope Maker. July 30, 1942 | 431 |
Selected Bibliography | 437 | |
Glossary | 449 |