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Distant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico 28: The Apache RevoltA focus on the military engagements between the Apaches and the Spanish. Mostly focused on the Mescalero Apache Revolt of 1795-1799.Transcript.Music:NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located.Questions and comments can be submitted here.2025-06-2127 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico 27: Comanches 2The second episode of the military situation in New Mexico during the late colonial period. Focusing on the history of the Comanches as an imperial power.Episode Transcript.Music:NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located.Questions and comments can be submitted here.2025-06-0719 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico 26: Comanches 1The second episode of the military situation in New Mexico during the late colonial period. Focusing on the history of the Comanches as an imperial power.Episode Transcript.Music:NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located.Questions and comments can be submitted here.2025-05-2422 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico 25: Navajo 1The first episode covering the history of the Navajo and their interactions with the Spanish. Mostly focused on introducing their culture and some of the issues with the traditional narratives surrounding Navajo history.Episode Transcript.Music:NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located.Questions and comments...2025-05-0312 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico 24: The Duke CityThis episode is the first in a series of episodes covering the military situation and reforms the Spanish implemented during the 17th and 18th Centuries in New Mexico. Commonly referred to as the Bourbon Reforms.Episode Transcript.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located.Questions and comments can be submitted here.2025-03-0915 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico 23: Historia de la Nueva Mexico, 1610A summary of the early colonial period in New Mexico and a brief discussion of Gaspar Pérez de Villagrá's Historia de la Nueva Mexico, 1610.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located.Questions and comments can be submitted here.2025-02-2332 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Special 7: Holiday Folk Music With Nicolasa ChavezNicolasa Chavez joins the show to discuss New Mexican Holiday Musical Traditions.Additional Resources:Digital walkthrough of Música BuenaLos Pastores was a talk given on December 18th 2024 for Tertulia Histórica about New Mexican holiday TraditionsThe John Ronald Robb Trust which has many recordings of New Mexican music.Videos from Música Buena¡No Pueden Pasar!Entriega de los Difuntos The Museum of International Folk ArtNeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.com2024-12-2141 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico 22: There is No War in Santa FeThe conclusion of the Pueblo Revolt and Don Pedro de Vargas's bloodless reconquest.Episode Transcript.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located.Questions and comments can be submitted here.2024-12-1013 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico 21: Po'pay's New MexicoA brief summary of what was happening in New Mexico in the years immediately following the revolt.Episode Transcript.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located is here.Questions and comments can be submitted to: Michael@engineeringfire.org2024-11-2407 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 20: The Pueblo RevoltWe pick up where we left off with the beginning of the most successful native uprising against colonial powers in what would become the United States: the Pueblo RevoltEpisode Transcript.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located is here.Questions and comments can be submitted to: Michael...2024-11-0912 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Special 6: The Witches of AbiquiuThe final October Special Episode covering witchcraft trials in the Southwest.Episode Transcript.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located here.Questions and comments can be submitted to: Michael@engineeringfire.org2024-10-2619 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Special 5: Navajo and Western Apache WitchcraftA quick special episode to discuss Navajo and Western Apache Witchcraft in the southwest for October.Episode Transcript.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located here.Questions and comments can be submitted to: Michael@engineeringfire.org2024-10-2020 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Special 4: Pueblo WitchcraftA quick special episode to discuss Pueblo witchcraft in the southwest for October.Episode Transcript.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located here.Questions and comments can be submitted to: Michael@engineeringfire.org2024-10-1208 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Special 3: Hispanic WitchcraftA quick special episode to discuss Hispanic witchcraft in the southwest for October.Transcript.Zozobra Pictures.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located is here.Questions and comments can be submitted to: Michael@engineeringfire.org2024-10-0515 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 19: Prelude to RevoltThe History of New Mexico Series continues with the events and circumstances that led up to the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.Transcript.Additional Information on the Casta System.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located here.Questions and comments can be...2024-09-2212 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 18: The Peralta-Ordonez AffairThe History of New Mexico Series continues with the Peralta-Ordonez Affair and the first half of the early colonial period.TranscriptNieto Inscription Link 1.Nieto Inscription link 2.Pecos PicturesMusic used:NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located is here....2024-09-0720 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 17: Here, Corn is GodThe History of New Mexico Series continues to the end of Oñate’s time in New Mexico and a brief look at how his legacy has changed over time.Episode transcript.Additional Information.Explorer's expedition maps page.Mentioned KRQE Article 1.Mentioned KRQE Article 2.Music Credits:NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: htt...2024-08-2422 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Special Episode 2: Zozobra with Ray SandovalWe take a break from the main narrative to sit down with Raymond Sandoval to discuss the annual burning of Zozobra in Santa Fe.Zozobra website, Twitter/X, Facebook, and Instagram2020 KOAT Broadcast.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located is: https://engineeringfire.org/podcast/2024-08-1042 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 16: The Acoma MassacreThe History of New Mexico Series continues with one of the most controversial bits of Oñate’s legacy. The Acoma Massacre.Transcript.Some good pictures of Acoma's location.Additional Information on Oñate.Additional information on the Acoma Massacre.Explorer's expedition maps page.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license2024-07-2718 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 15: Red Tape and DelaysThe History of New Mexico Series continues with the beginning of the final effort to truly colonize New Mexico with Juan de Oñate.TranscriptAdditional Information on Oñate.Explorer's expedition maps pageNeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located is: https://en...2024-07-1322 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 14: Interim ExplorersThe History of New Mexico Series continues with the next generation of Spanish explorers into the area that would become modern New Mexico. A correction was issued 7/5/2024 for mistakenly referring to "Kewa pueblo" as "Keres Pueblo."TranscriptOther MapsExplorer's expedition maps pageNeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website...2024-06-2921 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 13: The Road to QuiviraThe History of New Mexico Series continues with the conclusion of the Coronado expedition and the brief exploration of Quivira.TranscriptAdditional Information on the Coronado ExpeditionEarly explorer's expedition maps pageNeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's...2024-06-1524 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 12: Tiguex and the Tiguex WarThe History of New Mexico Series continues with the Coronado entrada’s establishment of a camp among the Tiguex Pueblos of the Rio Grande Valley and the rise to hostilities between the Spanish and Tiguex Pueblos.Episode Transcript.Additional Information on the Coronado Expedition.Early explorer's expedition maps page.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperados...2024-06-0120 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 11: Cardenas and the Grand CanyonThe History of New Mexico Series continues with a short look at some of the other offshoots of the Coronado expedition.TranscriptAdditional Information on the Coronado ExpeditionEarly explorer's expedition maps pageReminder: June 15th is the deadline to getting questions in regarding Zozobra.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic...2024-05-1812 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 10: Cibola or BustThe History of New Mexico Series continues with the second Coronado episode covering Coronado’s arrival at the mythical Cibola, where he is met with the harsh reality of what New Mexico was and what it wasn’t.An earlier version of this episode was uploaded with some editing errors. A corrected version has now been uploaded: 5/13/2024.TranscriptAdditional Information on the Coronado ExpeditionEarly explorer's expedition maps page.Pueblo ExampleNeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusi...2024-05-0418 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Bonus Episode 1: The RequerimientoThe History of New Mexico Series' first bonus episode. Covering the text of the Requerimiento, a document used by the Spanish to justify the actions that they took when in the New World.TranscriptAdditional Information on the Coronado Expedition.The translation used for this episode.Early explorer's expedition maps page.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567...2024-04-2006 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 9: A Cross to BearThe History of New Mexico Series continues, clearing the fallout from the return of Cabeza de Vaca.TranscriptAdditional Information on the Coronado Expedition.Early explorer's expedition maps page.NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license2024-04-2017 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastHistory of New Mexico 8: Go West Lost ManThe History of New Mexico Series continues to finish the odyssey of Cabeza de Vaca, covering what happens to most of the survivors, and setting the stage for the next set of expeditions into New Mexico.TranscriptFurther Discussion on De Vaca's route and a good map of several potential routesEarly exploders' expedition maps pageNeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank Schroeter2024-04-0611 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 7: Cow's HeadThe History of New Mexico Series continues with a short detour to discuss the first half of the Pánfilo Narváez expedition with a specific focus on one of the survivors Alvar Nuñes Cabeza de Vaca.TranscriptFurther Discussion on De Vaca's route and a good map of a potential routeEarly explorers' expedition maps pageNeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank Schroeter2024-03-2321 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNM 6: Prehistory Summary and Q&AEpisode 6 in the History of New Mexico series. Taking a step back to answer questions and summarize what has been covered so far in the series before continuing the narrative.Episode TranscriptMentions:Pictures on the websiteIndigenous groups in New MexicoFurther information on New Mexico TribesTribal lands in New MexicoResearch on TurkeysResearch on dogsNeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.io...2024-03-0914 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNew Mexico Episode 5 - Cliff PalacesEpisode 5 of the New Mexico History Series covers the cliff palaces period and transition to Pueblo IV. Lasting from 1100 BCE until Spanish arrival in the mid 1500s BCE. This covers the period of time when puebloan society moved to cliffside palaces at places like Mesa Verde as well as to streamside villages like Tyuonyi. Setting the stage for the end of the prehistoric period Pictures on the website: https://engineeringfire.org/podcast-new-mexico-precontact-pictures/This episode’s transcript: podcast-new-mexico-episode-5-cliff-palaces-transcriptTyuonyi at Bandelier National Monument: https://www.nps.gov/band...2024-02-2411 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNM 4: The Chaco PhenomenonThe Chaco Phenomenon describes roughly the 300 to 400 year period for the rise and fall of the great Chaco Canyon, which appears to have been a center of the Puebloan world, from 800 BCE to roughly the mid-1100s BCE.Pictures on the website: https://engineeringfire.org/podcast-new-mexico-precontact-pictures/Additional Resources regarding Chaco Canyon:https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/353/https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/historyculture/index.htmThis episode’s transcript: https://engineeringfire.org/new-mexico-episode-4-the-chaco-phenomenon-transcript/NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.com2024-02-1013 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNM 3: The MogollonEpisode 3 of the New Mexico History series on the Mogollon of southern New Mexico. With a particular focus on the Mimbres culture.The Mogollon were one of the contemporary societies to the Ancestral Puebloans.Examples of Mimbres Pottery: https://swvirtualmuseum.nau.edu/wp/index.php/artifacts/pottery/mimbres-ware/Additional Mogollon Resources:https://www.nps.gov/gicl/index.htmThis episode’s transcript: https://engineeringfire.org/new-mexico-episode-3-the-mogollon-transcript/NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.com...2024-02-1006 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNM 2: The Archaic PeriodThis second episode in the New Mexico History series. It covers the Archaic period and early agricultural periods (Basketmaker and early Pueblos). Roughly 5500BC to 900AD.Pictures on the website: https://engineeringfire.org/podcast-new-mexico-precontact-pictures/This episode’s transcript: https://engineeringfire.org/podcast-transcript-nm-episode-2-the-archaic-period/NeoWestern Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located is: https://engineeringfire.org/po...2024-01-2712 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastNM 1: The Paleo Indian PeriodThe first episode in the History of New Mexico Series. Covering the Paleo Indian Period from about 11,000BCE to 5500 BCE.Mentions:Clovis and Folsom Points: https://nebraskastudies.org/en/pre-1500/first-human-residents/clovis-folsom-cultures/Atlatl: https://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/2023/03/30/whats-the-point-atlatl-loops-the-rarest-of-the-rare/NeoWester Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe show's website where resources are located is: https://engineeringfire.org/podcast/2024-01-1316 minDistant Echoes: A History PodcastEpisode 0: IntroductionIntroduction to the show. Including format.Find more information from the show including pictures, transcripts, and the bibliography at: https://engineeringfire.org/podcast/NeoWester Incompetech, Kevin McLeod CC-3: incompetech.comFilmusic.ioMusic: Desperados by Frank SchroeterFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6567-desperadosLicensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseIf you enjoyed the show leave a review on your podcast app of choice.2024-01-1302 min