Skip to content
Megan Kate Nelson
Writer. Historian.
  • About me
  • Saving Yellowstone
  • The Three-Cornered War
  • Events: Saving Yellowstone
  • Reviews, Op-eds, and Features
  • Podcasts, Radio, and TV
  • Historista

Tag: Navajo history

Introducing: Kit Carson

January 22, 2020 Megan Kate Nelson 3 Comments

Kit Carson is the only protagonist in The Three-Cornered War who is well-known outside of the Southwest, and western history. But what…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: 1st New Mexico Volunteers, American Civil War, Civil War West, Kit Carson, Navajo Campaigns, Navajo history, New Mexico Territory, Union Army, Valverde

Introducing: Juanita

January 7, 2020 Megan Kate Nelson 1 Comment

Juanita was not one of the original protagonists of The Three-Cornered War.  Initially I planned to write about her husband, Manuelito,…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: Arizona Territory, Bosque Redondo, Civil War West, Diné Bikéyah, Diné history, indigenous women, Juanita, Navajo history, Navajo Long Walk, Navajo women, Navajos, New Mexico Territory
Copyright © 2023 Megan Kate Nelson — Escapade WordPress theme by GoDaddy