David Martinez is an Interpreter/Educator at Fort Lancaster & Battlefield State Historic Site, where he passionately shares his love for history with visitors. He holds a BA in History, an MA in Public Administration and Affairs, and is currently pursuing a second MA in History. In his presentation, David will delve into the captivating history of Fort Lancaster, highlighting its significance in the region, the soldiers' interactions with the natural environment, and placing it all within the broader context of West Texas history.