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Apr 20, 2012 · But beyond making New Mexico (and Arizona) a state, President William Howard Taft left a legacy that can best be represented by a shrug of the shoulders. “Taft had a distinguished career before and after his presidency, yet most historians rate him as an average president–even mediocre,” Pugach said. (That’s Taft at left, joined by ...
Done at the city of Washington this sixth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve and of the independence of the United States of America the one hundred and thirty-sixth. WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT. By the President: P C Knox. Secretary of State. William Howard Taft, Proclamation 1175—Admitting New Mexico to the ...
May 16, 2019 · When Did Arizona Become a State? The Arizona state capitol. Arizona is an American state in the southwestern parts of the country. Arizona shares its borders with New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, California, Nevada, and two Mexican states (Baja California and Sonora). Arizona is the fourteenth most populous American state with over 7.1 million ...
Jan 18, 2019 · With Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham newly elected into office, New Mexico's Democratic lawmakers might have a chance to pass bills that would formally make New Mexico a sanctuary state.
Apr 1, 2024 · However, after much effort, on January 6, 1912 New Mexico became the 47th state and on February 14, 1912 Arizona became the 48th state in the Union. Both states celebrate their 100th anniversaries in 2012.
Feb 24, 2016 · By Andrew Glass. 02/24/2016 12:28 AM EST. Arizona, formerly part of the Territory of New Mexico, was organized as a separate territory on this day in 1863. The United States had acquired the ...
Jan 6, 2022 · NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – On this day in 1912, New Mexico became the 47th state in the country, and 110 years later, there is quite a bit of history to look back on.The year is 1912, the streets of ...
