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Category Archives: New Mexico
Miss Catherine’s Boys
Some Background Between 1620 and 1775, nearly two-thirds of all European immigrants to the American colonies arrived under indentures. An indenture is a legal contract between two parties for either labor or an apprenticeship. An individual interested in indenturing themselves … Continue reading
Lincoln County War
A story about America’s most corrupt state. Between 1845 and 1850, a devastating fungus destroyed Ireland’s potato crop. During these years, over a million Irishmen died from starvation and related diseases; twice that number immigrated to other lands, around 500,000 … Continue reading
Old West vs. Hollywood West
What most of us learned about the Old West, as kids, was what we saw at the cinema and on early black and white television. It was great fun. In my day, we all looked forward to the Saturday matinees … Continue reading
Jim Courtright
Born Timothy Isaiah Courtright near Springfield, Illinois, during the spring of 1845, Courtright married Sarah Elizabeth Weeks in 1870 and may have had three children. Courtright enlisted in the Union Army when he was just 17-years of age and fought … Continue reading
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