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This is the story of a pot and a flag and how the two became intertwined in the history of New Mexico. The pot belongs to the Fire Society of Zia Pueblo, and the flag is the state flag of New Mexico. (more…)
While New Mexicans tried harder and waited longer than any other state to become part of the Union, they lost no time hoisting a flag emblazoned with forty-seven bright stars to give proof of their hard-won and newfound admission into the United States of America. (more…)
It has, during its convoluted and colorful history, been called “not easy to read,” “paternalistic,” and a “heraldic mess.” It has also been deemed “equal to the best.” (more…)
Breakfast Specialties
It’s possible, if such a thing could be measured, that New Mexicans like a hearty breakfast as much or even more than Americans from other states. (more…)
