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Macgellan: US Hwy 70: Lincoln, NM — A Cautionary Tale
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Thursday, May 29, 2014. US Hwy 70: Lincoln, NM — A Cautionary Tale. A short drive west of Roswell lies Lincoln, NM, a lovely little historic town and one of the Old West's most storied areas. It has a long and complicated history, which you can Google — or read any of the umpteen books about — if you find yourself interested in the details. For our purposes, I'll synopsize it as a cautionary tale of opportunity, ambition, greed, corruption, violence and political intrigue. Here goes:. His allies — ...