#DYK: In 1626 the Spanish Inqu… Posted on January 17, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK In 1626 the Spanish Inquisition was established in New Mexico. http://newmexicast.com... Read More
#DYK: c1600 San Gabriel, 2nd c… Posted on January 17, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK c1600 San Gabriel, 2nd capital of New Mexico, is found at the confluence of the Rio Grande and ... Read More
#DYK: Napoleon sold a part of … Posted on January 17, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK Napoleon sold a part of the Louisiana Purchase, which extended into the NE corner of New Mexico... Read More
#DYK: A.D. 1-700 Anasazi baske… Posted on January 16, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK A.D. 1-700 Anasazi basketmakers elevate weaving to an art, creating baskets, clothing, sandals ... Read More
#DYK: A.D. 300-1400 Mogollon c… Posted on January 16, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK A.D. 300-1400 Mogollon culture introduces artistic pottery and early architecture in the form o... Read More
#DYK: c. 10000-500 B.C. Cochis… Posted on January 16, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK c. 10000-500 B.C. Cochise people are first inhabitants with evidence of agriculture in the Sout... Read More
#DYK: c. 9000-8000 B.C. Folsom… Posted on January 15, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK c. 9000-8000 B.C. Folsom people flourish throughout Southwest at the end of the last Ice Age. h... Read More
#DYK: c. 10000-9000 B.C. Clovi… Posted on January 15, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK c. 10000-9000 B.C. Clovis hunters roam area in search of mammoth, bison and other game in New M... Read More
#DYK: c. 25000 B.C. Sandia peo… Posted on January 15, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK c. 25000 B.C. Sandia people leave earliest evidence of human existence in what is now New Mexic... Read More
#DYK: In 1609 Pedro de Peralta… Posted on January 14, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK In 1609 Pedro de Peralta was made governor of the “Kingdom and Provinces of New Mexico.” ht... Read More
#DYK: The U.S. acquired most o… Posted on January 14, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK The U.S. acquired most of New Mexico in 1848, as a result of the Mexican War. http://newmexicas... Read More
#DYK: Grants, New Mexico, was … Posted on January 14, 2011 by donmarshall #DYK Grants, New Mexico, was at one time known as the “Carrot capital of the country”. http://ne... Read More