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Governor Susana Martinez (R-NM) gave her annual state of the state address. She called for more job creation, investments in education, and additional resources for the state’s child…

Frances Levine talked about the history of the Palace of Governors and some of the figures who have lived in the building. She also toured several of the building’s rooms and exhibits. The Palace of the Governors was…

Diane Souder toured the Petroglyph National Monument and looked at some of the approximately 24,000 examples of ancient rock drawings left by the Pueblo people that help tell their story and the…

Governor Susana Martinez (R) gave her annual State of the State Address to legislators at the New Mexico Roundhouse in Sante Fe. She outlined priorities that include job growth, and…

Governor Susana Martinez (R) gave her annual state of the state address to legislators at the New Mexico State Capitol. She called for higher pay for new teachers, and funds for highway and…

Evelyn Roybal talked about the Santa Fe’s San Miguel Mission, which many claim is the oldest church in the United States. Built between 1610 and 1626, the church was damaged during the Pueblo Revolt in 1680,…

A news report about New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez’s State of the State address was shown.

Governor Susana Martinez (R) gave her annual state of the state address to legislators at the New Mexico State Capitol. She talked about the economic progress made in the past year as well as the…

Dan Boyd spoke by phone about the impact of the government shutdown on the state of New Mexico. New Mexico is one of the ten states with the highest concentration of federal employees per…

Route 66 Historical Society President Johnnie Meier and Program Manager of the National Route 66 Preservation Program Kaisa Barthuli talked about the Preservation of Route 66 in Albuquerque. They also…

Assistant Curator of Archaeology Dody Fugate talked about the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, which houses Native American art and artifacts from New Mexico. C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs)…

Troy Bradley talked about hot air ballooning and the role the balloons have played in U.S. history, including the Civil War and beyond. Albuquerque is the hot air balloon capital of the world, and holds one…

Mo Palmer talked about tuberculosis in Albuquerque in the early 20th century and how it changed the city, including how fresh air houses, hospitals and sanitariums all played a role as the disease spread…

Deb Slaney toured Casa San Ysidro, credited as being the first home to create a new type of “Territorial Style” of architecture, which combined traditional Spanish adobe and the Greek revival style that was…

Scott Smith talked about the history of the Coronado State Monument and about conquistador and explorer Francisco Vásquez de Coronado. Coronado, with 300 soldiers and 800 Indian allies from New Spain, was…

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2013 LCV Cities Tour” in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to feature the history and literary life of the community. These are the…

Transportation and train expert Fred Friedman talked about the history and significance of trains in New Mexico. There were at least 16 railroad properties in New Mexico in the 1880s. He talked about the…

Paula Tackett talked about the history of New Mexico’s State Capitol Building. C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2013 LCV Cities Tour” in Santa Fe, New Mexico to…

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2013 LCV Cities Tour” in Santa Fe, New Mexico to feature the history and literary life of the community. These are the programs shown during the Santa Fe, New Mexico LCV…

Eileen O’Connell, manager of the Special Collections Library, toured the home and library of World War II correspondent “champion of the common man” Ernie Pyle. The home retains many original features from Pyle’s time and…