Happy Mexican Independence Day. What is it and when is Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated?
This began the 11-year Mexican War of Independence in which Mexico ultimately freed itself from Spanish colonial rule for ...
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17 Mexican Independence Day Facts You Probably Don't Know
Exploring Mexican Independence Day’s celebrations and rich history offers a unique opportunity for those interested in deepening their understanding of Mexico’s past. Whether through news ...
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The History of Mexican Independence
Shortly before dawn on September 16, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla made a monumentous decision that revolutionized the course of Mexican history. Within hours ... Although a movement toward Mexican ...
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Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebrations blend Indigenous customs and European thinking in surprising ways
After independence from Spain in 1821 ... with the dead during harvests continued alongside All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. Meanwhile, in Mexico City, the history of public ritual sacrifice gave ...
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Colorful festivities honor Mexico’s Independence Day in El Paso, Juárez
El Pasoans gathered on Saturday at the El Paso convention center for a vibrant, colorful celebration of Mexico's Independence Day ... alive and pass on the history for children," El Paso artist ...
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Pets join Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebrations, as Fido and Tiger get their own altars
Pets are not forgotten during Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebrations. The presence of pets has gained such momentum that now ...
What can a new President Trump really do on Day One? A guide for the worried
There's plenty on Trump's wish list to worry about. But here's a look at which things are worth losing sleep over and which ...
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Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebrations blend Indigenous customs and European thinking in surprising ways
After independence from Spain in 1821 ... continued alongside All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. Meanwhile, in Mexico City, the history of public ritual sacrifice gave way to the religious ...
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Pets join Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrations with their own altars
No. Pets are not forgotten during Mexico's famed Day of ... that now Oct. 27 is considered Day of the Dead for pets, and the National Anthropology and History Institute includes tips on its ...