Pleasanton, New Mexico
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History
Pleasanton was founded by Mormons in 1882.[3] The 24th child of Mormon polygamist Jacob Hamblin was born there in 1884.[4] Hamblin died of malarial fever in 1886.[5] Other polygamists, including William Maxwell, made their home in Pleasanton specifically to evade the law.[6]
In 1885 a band of Chiricahua Apache killed a group of U.S. Army soldiers in a triple cross-fire trap near Pleasanton.[7]
Education
It is in the Reserve Independent School District.[8]
Demographics
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| 2020 | 97 | — | |
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See also
References
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- ↑ McClintock, J. (1921) Mormon Settlement in Arizona: A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. Retrieved 6/14/07.
- ↑ McClintock, J. (1921).
- ↑ Reilly, P.T. (1970) The Amarilla Hamblin Lee Interview. University of Utah Marriott Library. Retrieved 6/14/07.
- ↑ McClintock, J. (1921)
- ↑ Udall, S. (2002) The Forgotten Founders: Rethinking the History of the Old West. Island Press. P. 47.
- ↑ (nd) Native American timeline of events Template:Webarchive. Retrieved 6/14/07.
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