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A Novel Look at History - What makes great stories? For America’s 19th-century novelists, the answer was to write about what they knew.
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The Rise of New Spain
Within a couple of years of arriving in Mexico, Hernán Cortés conquered the Aztec Empire.
Rethinking A Holiday
Columbus Day has been an official U.S. holiday since 1937. But some people question the idea of celebrating Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the “New World.”
A New Conflict Threatened The US And Mexico's Relationship
More than 60 years after the United States and Mexico fought their last battle over land, a new conflict threatened the two countries’ relationship.
Celebrating Our Southwest Heritage
A talk with Khristaan Villela
Getting Started
Did you know that the Spanish arrived in North America more than 100 years before the English settled their first colonies in Virginia and Massachusetts?
From Tejas To Texas
The republic of Mexico—newly independent from Spain—faced some big problems in the early 1820s.
The Final Piece
The dark green color in the map depicts the land that was the Gadsden Purchase.
The Promise Of Gold And A Sea Route To India
The promise of gold and a sea route to India.
Neighbors North And South
Refugees from the Mexican Revolution in the 1910s head for Marfa, Texas.
Alta California Becomes A State
This 1750 map captures the Spanish belief—based on the Baja Peninsula—that California was an island.