The Legend of Ponciano Gutierrez and the Mountain Thieves John A Bargh championing human rights at home

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The Legend of Ponciano Gutierrez and the Mountain Thieves John A Bargh championing human rights at homeOnce upon a time in the Mora Valley of northern New Mexico there lived a farmer named Ponciano Gutierrez. On a trip through the mountains he was taken captive by Vicente Silva and his gang of bank robbers. This tale of Ponciano's quick witted escape has been a bedtime story for generations in the Paiz family. New Mexico authors at the turn of the last century published many accounts of the crimes of Vicente Silva. This book is the first to present a