America's Byways: Los Caminos Antiguos

	Los Caminos Antiguos
	PROGRAM
	Summary
	Program Preview
	Video Tape
	Credits

	HISTORY
	Introduction
	Ancient Lands/Peoples
	Tierra Incognita
	A New Flag
	A Breeze of Freedom
	The Road Today
	References

	WAYSIDE EXCURSION
	Alamosa
	Manassa
	Great Sand Dunes
	The Penitentes
	The Buffalo Soldiers

	LESSON PLANS
	Follow the Road to Farming
	What's in a Name?

	CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES
	Ancient Lands/Peoples
	Tierra Incognita
	A New Flag
	A Breeze of Freedom

	HISTORICAL ARTICLES
	Historical Articles
	Colorado Desert
	U. S. Expeditions
	Hardship, Death & Arrest
	1848 Expedition
	Bill Signed for Dunes Park
	Monument for Dunes Park
	Thar's Gold
	Western Pop
	The Singing Sands

	TRAVEL
	Chambers/Visitor Centers
	Weather/Road Conditions
	Map

	RESOURCES
	Los Caminos Antiguos Timeline
	America's Byways Timeline
	Teacher's Guide

Los Caminos Antiguos

References

Simmons, Virginia McConnell.
The San Luis Valley: Land of the Six-Armed Cross.
Niwot: University of Colorado Press, 1999.

Leckie, William H.
The Buffalo Soldiers: A Narrative of the Negro Cavalry in the West.
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1967.

Teeuwen, Randall, editor.
La Cultura Constante de San Luis.
The San Luis Museum Cultural and Commercial Center, 1985.

Websites
Alamosa Colorado
The Buffalo Soldiers


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