Five years after the United States claimed New Mexico as a prize of the Mexican American War, Congress declared New Mexico a territory. File photo Published: Sherry RobinsonAll She Wrote As we observe the nation’s 250th anniversary, historians focus on the East Coast, but New Mexico has proud moments too.
Source: Carlsbad Current-Argus
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