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Title: History of New Mexico and the Southwest


1
History of New Mexico and the Southwest
Dr. Roy E. Howard New Mexico Association for
Bilingual Education
2
1598
  • ThanksgivingJuan de Oñate has Thanksgiving
    Dinner at Socorro on the Rio Grande with the
    Pueblo People, April 30

3
1680
  • Pueblo RevoltThe Pueblo Revolt casts out Spanish
    influence for thirteen years

4
1810
  • Mexican RevolutionSeptember 16 Miguel Hidalgo
    initiates freedom from Spain for our part of New
    Spain

5
1848
  • Mexican WarJuly 4 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
    the U.S. promises rights of language, religion,
    education to those who stay in the North

6
1862
  • Cinco de MayoGeneral Ignacio Zaragoza leads the
    townspeople and Indian tribes to victory over the
    French Invaders at Puebla

7
1866
  • Emancipation19 June - The slaves of New Mexico
    and Texas learn of the Emancipation Proclamatio

8
1867
  • End of French Intervention19 June - Benito
    Juárez executes Emperor Maximiliano, restoring
    the democratically elected government to México

9
1868
  • Long Walk18 June - The Navajo people leave Fort
    Sumner (Hwééldi) for the long walk to return to
    Dinétah within the sacred mountains

10
1868
  • Navajo Treaty1 July - the U.S. Government signs
    a treaty with the Navajo Nation, recognizing
    sovereignty and promising support

11
1898
  • The Phillipines12 June - The Phillipines is
    liberated from Spanish control (becomes
    independent in 1948)
  • Other countries include Cuba, Puerto Rico,
    Marianas Islands, etc.

12
1912
  • StatehoodJanuary 6, President Taft signs
    Proclamation admitting New Mexico as a state into
    the Union

13
1948
  • The Right to VoteMiguel Trujillo (Isleta Pueblo)
    takes action to secure voting rights for NM
    Indians

14
2001
  • September 11
  • Foreign attacks on America awaken the Nation to
    a sense of history, with a subsequent increase of
    unity, sacrifice, patriotism, and preparedness.

15
September Dates
  • 11, 2001 Attack on America
  • 14, 1812 Star Spangled Banner (attacked by
    England)
  • 16, 1810 Viva la Independencia (New Mexicos War
    for Independence)
  • 18, 1783 U.S. Constitution

16
More Dates
  • 30 April, 1598 (The first Thanksgiving)
  • 5 May, 1862 (Mexico attacked by France)
  • 1 June, 1868 (Navajo treaty with U.S.)
  • 18 June, 1868 (Navajo leave Ft. Sumner)
  • 19 June, 1866 (Slaves learn of Emancipation)
  • 19 June, 1867 (End of French Intervention)
  • 4 July, 1848 (Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo)

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Dr. Roy E. Howard
  • cantos_at_cantos.org
  • http//www.cantos.org/consulting.html Cantos
    Para Todos
  • http//www.wnmu.org/nmabe/ New Mexico Association
    for Bilingual Education
  • http//www.wnmu.org/ Western New Mexico University
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