Author: Jonathan
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The Battle of Glorieta Pass Battlefield
After Fort Union, we made it to Santa Fe. The two locations are only about an hour apart, which made the old Fort an obvious stop on the way down. Upon arriving in Santa Fe, we were greeted with a beautiful, and historic downtown. The city can best be described as a fusion of Native… Read more
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Fort Union, New Mexico
Hey everyone! Sorry for the delay between our Santa Fe trip and this post. Between the trip, midterms, and the election – I’ve had a crazy month with little time to spare. I promise posts will become more regular now that the chaos has died down (until it returns for finals next month). I want… Read more
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What is history?
The dreaded question every historian gets asked at Thanksgiving dinner by a disapproving relative. Most hear the term and think “history is the study of the past,” and although there is some truth to that statement, it is entirely misleading. Does a historian concern themselves with the formation of the moon? Well by our previous… Read more