Friends of History
Bill Cavaliere President, Cochise County Historical Society A summary of the history of the Chiricahua Apaches, covering their culture, origins, arrival in the American Southwest, conflicts with Mexicans and Whites,…
Michael F. Brown President Emeritus School for Advanced Research (SAR) The School for Advanced Research, founded in 1907 as a national center for archaeological research, has changed its name twice…
Brandon Morgan, Ph.D. Associate Dean and History Instructor Central New Mexico Community College In Raid and Reconciliation, Brandon Morgan examines the story of Pancho Villa’s 1916 raid on Columbus, New…
The Friends of History are happy to offer an ENCORE presentation of Gordon Bronitsky's talk on Miguel Trujillo: New Mexico's Unknown Civil Rights Hero. Such productions are being offered periodically…
Jon Ghahate KaWaika/A:Shiwi, Laguna/Zuni Pueblos Drawing on historical, cultural, and archaeological evidence surrounding US Southwest ancestral sites, this presentation offers an analysis of the Ancestral Puebloan and Native…
Dr. Alysia L. Abbott Principal Investigator Abbotteck Inc.—Professional Archaeological Services The true end of the trail for many who found their way from the East to Santa Fe was…
Moises Gonzales Associate Professor, Urban Design; Chair, School of Architecture and Planning, University of New Mexico Nación Genízara: Ethnogenesis, Place, and Identity in New Mexico Genizaros are descendants of 18th…
Travel with us to the Pecos River in De Baca County for an escorted visit to the center of a million-acre area that represents one of the most…
Kathleen Dull Librarian and archivist, Fray Angelico Chavez History Library at the New Mexico History Museum The fall season offers many engaging and educational activities in Santa Fe, including the…
Dr. Theodore S. Jojola Educator and Practitioner in Indigenous Planning and Architecture Founded in 1881, the Albuquerque Indian School remained a viable Indian boarding school until its gradual decline…
Shane Weigand Founder, New Mexico Pack Burros The mighty little burro has been a major player in New Mexico history from the time of the 16th Century Conquistadors to present…