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Let Abe Pena transport you to a Hispanic New Mexico village. There in San Mateo and in the nearby town of Grants, he introduces us to relatives and friends from his youth on his familys sheep ranch. His stories of their lives and experiences between the 1920s and the 1950s speak to such universal themes as coming of age, striking out on ones own, and joining family and neighbors to celebrate good times and to aid them in overcoming hardships.

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Page iii
Memories of Cbola
Stories from New Mexico Villages
Abe M. Pea
Foreword by Marc Simmons
University of New Mexico Press Albuquerque
Page iv
1997 by the University of New Mexico Press
All rights reserved. Third paperback printing, 1999
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Pea, Abe M., 1926
Memories of Cbola: Stories from New Mexico Villages / Abe M. Pea / foreword by Marc
Simmons
1st ed. p. cm.
ISBN 0-8263-1773-1 (paperback)
1. Hispanic AmericansNew MexicoFolklore.
2. TalesNew Mexico
3. New MexicoSocial life and customs.
1. Title.
GR111.H57P46 1997
398.2 '089680789DC20 96-25288
CIP
Unless otherwise credited, all illustrations are reproduced
courtesy the author's private collection.
Designed by Sue Niewiarowski
Page v
I dedicate this book to Viola, my wife
and
To our daughter Ramona, and her husband
Norman Alires, and our grandchildren
Andrea and Marco.
To our daughter Paula, and her husband
Michael Ladd, and our grandchildren
Maria, Michele and Paul Michael.
To our daughter Cecilia and
her husband Randy Salisbury.
And to our son Marco Jos Pea.
Page vii
CONTENTS
Foreword
By Marc Simmons
xi
Preface
xiii
Acknowledgments
xvii
Part One
The Mother Village
1
Seboyeta
3
Don Fermn
5
Mi Madre
8
Anastacio Mrquez
14
Part Two
At the Mouth of the Canyon
19
San Mateo Springs Grant
21
San Mateo
23
Juan Ortega
25
Mi Abuelo
28
Mi Padre
30
La Curandera
46
Las Posadas
48
Los Pastores
50
Los Comanches
51
Tia Sostia
54
Los Dias
56
Larraniaga
57
Severo
59
Eufelia
62
Don Eduardo
64
Romn Sandoval
66
Marcelino Jaramillo
69
Doa Beneranda
70
Los Hermanos Penitentes
73
The Postmaster
75

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Blas Trujillo
78
La Matanza
80
Songs of My Village
82
Eloy
89
Sister Lydia
91
Doa Meme
94
Part Three
The Village At Ojo Del Gallo
97
Fort Wingate
99
San Rafael
101
Don Silvestre
103
Isidoro Solis
107
Casimiro the Goldsmith
109
Nicols
110
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