Arizona State University archaeologist and Ph.D. candidate Christopher Caseldine will lead the participants on a prehistoric adventure exploring the ancient Hohokam civilization in central and southern Arizona focusing on their villages and canal system in the eastern part of the valley.
Join Eduardo Pagán, Ph.D. Professor of History at Arizona State University for an evening exploring the ideas of Latino vs. Hispanic with an overview of Latino popular culture such as cuisine, music, holidays, and Latino politics.
Join historian and archivist for Salt River Huhukam Ki Museum, Steve Hoza, for an evening learning about the epic battle that took place at Pima Butte that the O’odham and Pee Posh fought to protect their communities.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College history professor Danette Turner will tell the compelling story of the early Mormon settlers in the southeast valley. This is a Free event but registration is required. Please RSVP below. Thanks
McKell Keeney from the Mesa Family History Center will tell participants how to have their DNA analyzed and how to use the information to learn about their ancestry. This is a Free event but registration is required. Please RSVP below. Thanks
Melanie Sturgeon of the Mesa Family History Center will lead participants through challenges for women doing family histories of their female ancestors. This is a Free event but registration is required. Please RSVP below. Thanks
Dr. John Jung and Lucy Wong will discuss what is was liking growing up in a laundry managed by her parents. She will also discuss the historical and social aspects of the Chinese American experience. Dr. Jung is the author of the book Chinese Laundries. Both Dr. Jung and Lucy Wong grew up in […]
