As we celebrate New Mexico's rich history, we briefly chat about the events that led to the signing of its statehood by President William Howard Taft on January 6, 1912. With a past steeped in the fight against slavery, and a commitment to overcome linguistic and religious barriers, New Mexico's journey to statehood is a story of resilience and transformation. Discover how this unique blend of cultures navigated the path to acceptance within the union, ultimately shaping the vibrant identity of the Land of Enchantment.
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the Enchantment Chronicles
A collection of short stories about the people, places, and events of the Land of Enchantment. Told by the Men of Enchantment, a group of New Mexicans with an interest in history.
A collection of short stories about the people, places, and events of the Land of Enchantment. Told by the Men of Enchantment, a group of New Mexicans with an interest in history.
Appears in episode
the Man of Enchantment
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