Migration to Huerfano County w/Jesus Maria Manzanares

<p>A primo and I chat about his family&#39;s migration from Costilla to the San Luis Valley to the Upper Huerfano, the founding of the Plaza de los Manzanares, and general Southern Colorado history. </p><p><br></p><p>Places mentioned: Walsenburg, Trinidad, Cuchara, Garcia, Costilla, Abiquiu, Las Animas, Redwing, Chama, Plaza do los Manzanares, Crestones, Malachite</p><p>Names mentioned: Manzanares, Deus, Sharp, Bustos, Gallegos</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.historycolorado.org/story/do-you-know-place/2019/10/15/where-oldest-town-colorado" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">An interesting article from History Colorado</a> on which is the oldest settlement in Colorado.</p><p>If this is the right resource, back issues of <em>Colorado</em> <em>Magazine</em> are <a href="https://www.historycolorado.org/back-issues" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">available digitally here</a>.</p><p>Books mentioned:</p><p>The People of El Valle, Lopez Tushar</p><p>Los Primeros Pobladores, Leon Swadesh Quintana</p><p>First Settlers: Las Cuatro Plazas de la Culebra, Maria C. Martinez</p><p><br></p><p>Email me at luminariapod@gmail.com.</p>