Only in Santa Fe - Historical Nuggets That Happened
Sat, Nov 14, 3:00 PM at 145 Washington Ave, Santa Fe, NM, 87501, US. Free.
Presentation and Book Signing with Ana Pacheco Ana Pacheco is a 12th-generation Santa Fean. For the last thirty-three years, she has documented Santa Fe history as a writer and historian, creating books, articles, blogs, videos, and five-star walking tours of her beloved hometown. Join us for the celebration and launch of her newest book, Only in Santa Fe - Historical Nuggets That Happened(available November 2026). Only in Santa Fe - Historical Nuggets That Happened by Ana Pacheco Santa Fe is a small town with a big reputation. World-renowned as a cultural haven in the Southwest, it was named a UNESCO creative city in 2005, followed by the National Geographic Society bestowing a World Legacy Award for Sense of Place in 2017. Founded in 1610, Santa Fe is the only state capital surrounded by an ancient Indigenous population that has remained in place for the millennia. It also has the distinction of having the highest elevation of a capital city of 7,199 feet (2,194 meters). In its history, Santa Fe has adapted and flourished under three different countries: Spain, Mexico, and the United States. Throughout the centuries, it has endured both triumphs and tragedies that ultimately a
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