The society's program, when fully established, will assemble oral histories of early Hispanic settlers, photographs, documents and artifacts into a major exhibition, probably early next year.

With each winter, more historic adobe churches built by Hispanic settlers 100 or even 200 years ago begin to crumble.

In colonial times, the first conquerors and Hispanic settlers made of Conache an agricultural and food production.

While involved in this trade with Hispanic settlers, Utes remain independent from colonial control.

Just as they were established, Hispanic settlers began arriving, and they in turn surrendered the title of newcomers to the young professionals of today.

There were also black and Hispanic settlers and large populations of Chinese laborers.

The 500 Hispanic settlers who had lived near Los Adaes were forced to resettle in San Antonio in 1773.

Hispanic settlers from Taos, New Mexico, officially established San Luis on April 9, 1851.

At that time, only 300 Hispanic settlers lived in San Antonio, with 200 others dispersed throughout the rest of the colony.

During the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, Hispanic settlers were forced to leave the area.