Teaching is her vocation. Preservation is her passion. History is her muse. Lynda A. Sánchez, who moved to Lincoln, New Mexico, over 40 years ago, has pursued her vocation, passion and muse to their fullest extent. She taught high school and college, led a nationally recognized preservation battle to preserve Fort Stanton (see her book Fort Stanton: An Illustrated History) as a state historic site, and became a preeminent historian of the Mescalero Apache people. Her life’s work has had a


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