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New Mexico exhibit in Smithsonian
A new exhibit is being featured in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. The Exhibit called “American Encounters”, is telling the story of the set of encounters that began in New Mexico in 1539. The exhibit is divided into five sections; and it examines the history of the early American Indians and Hispanics that first settled New Mexico. It features information on how Native Americans and Hispanics struggled, fought, and compromised with the Anglo-Americans who came to the region early in the 1800s.
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| What`s all the fuss about a rodent? |
| Today, Feb. 2, was the day a rodent had his yearly fifteen minutes of fame. As he almost always does, Punxsutawney Phil -- a groundhog -- predicted six more weeks of winter. No word on what a Pennsylvania prognostication means here in New Mexico... |
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