Along Highway 380, in Lincoln County, New Mexico, stands a new historic marker, honoring Eve Ball for “saving oral histories certain to be lost without her.” The New Mexico Women’s Forum, having agreed with my nomination that Eve deserved such recognition, placed the marker just in time for the 25th anniversary of Eve’s passing on to the land beyond the shining mountains. For more than four decades Eve listened to the Apache people. She gained their respect and ultimately their friend
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