Centuries-old map returned to Mexico after librarian’s discovery - The map is one of thousands of archaeological and cultural items reclaimed by Mexico in recent years ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A map drafted centuries ago as Spanish settlers solidified their presence in what is now Mexico and the southwestern United States has been returned to the Mexican government, ...
The map is also connected to the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, a historical route that stretched from Mexico City to the San Juan Pueblo. The roadway was used from the late 1500s to the 1880s and was ...