the Enchantment Chronicles
Chronicling the stories of the enchanting people, places, and events from the Land of Enchantment.
Podcasting since 2020 • 12 episodes
the Enchantment Chronicles
Latest Episodes
March 9, 1916 - The Pancho Villa Raid on Columbus, New Mexico
Step into the shoes of Pancho Villa, the enigmatic figure whose raid on Columbus, New Mexico, became a legendary act of defiance. Join us, Johnny and Drew, as we uncover Villa's journey from an outlaw to a revolutionary leader, challenging the ...
March 10, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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37:19
Earnest Thompson Seaton and the Last Lobo
When we think of outlaws and bounty hunters of New Mexico, we probably don't picture a London-trained artist who authored the Boy Scout Handbook, or a pack of wolves who evade all pursuit, including that of a Texas Ranger, in Northern New Mexic...
February 25, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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24:23
Today in New Mexico History - February 18, 1930 - Pluto Discovered by Clyde Tombaugh
Discover the enthralling saga of how a young Kansas farm boy with a telescope rewrote astronomy books and what an 11-year-old English girl had to do with it. Our journey through the stars celebrates the momentous day when Clyde Tombaugh spotted...
February 18, 2024
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Season 1912
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Episode 3
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3:36
The Day's Journey of the Dead Man: The Secrets of New Mexico's Jornada del Muerto
Step into New Mexico's treacherous Jornada del Muerto with our latest installment of "The Enchantment Chronicles." Unravel the motives propelling Spanish settlers to navigate this formidable desert, eschewing the Rio Grande's waters and Apache ...
February 10, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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46:34
Today in New Mexico History--January 14, 1912--William C McDonald becomes the First Governor of the State of New Mexico
Embark on a time-traveling adventure with us as we commemorate New Mexico's inaugural governor, William C. MacDonald, a man whose triumph in office reshaped a state's destiny. Through this episode, you'll witness MacDonald's remarkable evolutio...
January 14, 2024
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Season 1912
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Episode 2
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4:08