New Mexico History
La Morada: Refuge During Holy Week
In New Mexico the Penitentes continue to play an important role in their communities. Seen in the photo above is a group of people gathering
April 3, 2023
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In New Mexico the Penitentes continue to play an important role in their communities. Seen in the photo above is a group of people gathering
Since their arrival on the Santa Fe Trail, the Jewish spirit of community collaboration has spurred their involvement in all civic affairs. One of the
In the summer of 1881 the ethnologist, Frank Hamilton Cushing, took a group of tribal leaders from Zuni Pueblo to the east coast. They traveled
This past weekend protestors gathered on the Santa Fe plaza leading up to the March 28,1862 Battle of Glorieta. Santa Fe will not rebuild the
During Women in History month most of the people honored are those with stellar reputations. Doña María Gertrudes Barceló isn’t one of them. However, after
Johnnie Armijo passed away on March 9th at the age of 94. The owner of the longest -running family grocery store in Santa Fe, Armijo’s
Mabel Dodge Luhan was born in Buffalo, New York, to a family of great wealth and privilege. As a young woman she lived in Europe
The sculptor Eugenie Shonnard was born in 1886 in Yonkers, New York. At the age of 27 she had gone completely deaf. Because of this
An interesting aspect of Sikhism and its integration in the west is highlighted just south of Española. A mural can be found on the wall
The funeral for my dear friend J. Paul Taylor will be held today just off the Mesilla plaza, five miles south of Las Cruces. The
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