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I’m grateful to the Santa Fe bookseller who put Hampton Sides’ “Blood and Thunder” into my hands some years ago. With Kit Carson’s death-defying exploits at its center, the book
KeyBank Foundation recently awarded Westhab a $240,000 multiyear grant to create a pipeline to college and careers for low-income students at Dayspring Community Center in Yonkers. Beginning September, the program will support 30 9th- to 12th-grade students from Dayspring’s youth program in proactively exploring and choosing the postsecondary path that suits them best. “I grew […]
KeyBank Foundation awarded Westhab a $240,000 multiyear grant to create a pipeline to college and careers for low-income students at Dayspring Community Center in Yonkers Starting in September the program will support thirty 9th- to 12th-grade students from Dayspring’s youth program in proactively exploring and choosing the post-secondary path that suits them best. “I grew […]
The gentlemen walked solemnly in unison. They hoped that they had timed this final walk from her home to finish shortly after the last member of the society had
No portraits exist of one of the most important people in Pacific history. Tupaia was a man of many talents: high priest, artist, diplomat, politician, orator and celestial navigator. After fleeing conflict on his home island of Ra’iātea for Tahiti, he befriended botanist Joseph Banks, and joined the onward voyage of James Cook’s Endeavour. Arriving in New Zealand in 1769, Tupaia discovered he could converse with Māori. He became an interpreter, cultural advisor and bringer of news from islands that Māori had left long ago.250 years on, we are barely beginning to know who he was.