Los Luceros: New Mexico's Morning Star

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The narrative explores the rich history of Los Luceros, set against the backdrop of Northern New Mexico from its earliest inhabitants to modern times. It highlights significant figures like Mary Cabot Wheelwright and notable visitors such as Georgia O'Keeffe and D. H. Lawrence. The centerpiece is an 18th-century adobe hacienda, recently renovated and recognized as a historic site. The book features contemporary photography and historic images, capturing the evolution of the property and its cultural significance, while Wallis shares his personal connection to Los Luceros through years of visits and research.