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19 Cards in this Set
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Jack johnson |
A newspaper in mm described him as grinning like an ape. |
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Jack Johnson |
African American heavyweight boxing champion who defeated great white hope in a las vegas nm bout in 1912 |
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Edgar Lee Hewett |
Anthropologist who curated nms exhibit at the panama California exposition |
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Puebla revival |
Architectural style developed for nms building at the panama California exposition and now an iconic feature |
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Maria martinez |
Developed a unique black on black pottery style that earned fame |
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George mcJunkin |
Discoverer of an archaeological site that proved americas were inhabited by humans nearly 10,000 years BC |
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Birdie Hardin |
First African American graduate of Albuquerque high who was denied admission to UNM on basis of race |
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Tom mix |
Handsome cowboy silent film star and made dozens of films in Las Vegas NM during the 1950s |
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Blackdom |
Ill fated settlement of Roswell that perished due to drought |
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Panama california exposition |
International exhibition held in San Diego during 1915-1916 |
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Enabling act of 1910 |
Law required NM to write a constitution |
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Constitutional convention |
Meeting held in 1910 at which 100 delegates from all of NM's counties developed a gov for our state |
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Solomon luna |
Most powerful at convention, very wealthy republican sheep rancher from valencia |
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William C. Mcdonald |
New Mexico's governor and lieutenant governor. |
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NAACP |
Organization that advocated for birdie Hardin |
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Panama california exposition |
Organized to show off panama canal |
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Solomon luna |
Protected Hispanic ability to vote and to be educated |
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Ironclaud clauses |
Required the approval of 3/4 of mm voters and a majority approval in 2/3 of nms counties |
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Mary Pickford |
Star of 1912 film a Puebla legend which distorted nms Puebla culture. |
