About this episode
New Mexico State Historian Rob Martinez discusses the origins of Cinco de Mayo and its historical context in New Mexico.
New Mexico State Historian Rob Martinez joins TJ to talk about the origins of Cinco de Mayo. He talks about the numerous conflicts in the then territory of New Mexico that help finally lead it to Statehood. All this and more on News Radio KKOB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: TJ Trout
Guest: Rob Martinez
Topics covered
- Cinco de Mayo
- New Mexico history
- Statehood
- conflicts
- cultural origins
Keywords
- Cinco de Mayo
- New Mexico
- Statehood
- Rob Martinez
- history
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: News Radio KKOB
Places: New Mexico
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