Books to read

I am about halfway through Megan Kate Nelson’s “The Three-Cornered War”. A wonderfully written history of the Union Army, the Confederate Army, and Native Tribes in the Southwest, and the battles to claim the West. Exceptional and detailed primary sources, endnotes all linking the past together.

After setting through Oklahoma History in the 1970’s and later learning how the history taught in High School omitted events, it would not surprise me to learn the same happened in New Mexico.

Far too often in recent and current times some seek to revise history, and erase historical events and people. It is the story of time, place and people.

Author: dpeter19

Realizing that each day is a singular event or part of the connections from birth to death. How do we connect with each other? How do we connect to our past, both individual and collective? And the sharing of our stories - the connective fiber - brings us to a closer connection. These are my stories. They connect my days. View all posts by dpeter19