Santa Fe: Thoughts on Contrivance, Commoditization, and Authenticity

Authors

  • James Ross Kimmel Southwest Texas State University

Abstract

The City of Santa Fe, New Mexico, committed itself to tourism as a form of economic development inthe early 1900s. It built on historical and ethnic char

Author Biography

  • James Ross Kimmel, Southwest Texas State University

    Department of Geography and Planning

    Southwest Texas State University

    San Marcos, TX

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