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Why 5 de mayo and not 2 de abril?
the three battles of the Second French Intervention
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The birth of the Virgin of Guadalupe
from Kingdom of Castile to the Hill of the Tepeyac
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La Malinche, Marina, Malintzin, and Malinali
and giving myself more time to research
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Naming America
The brief but interesting story behind the name
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The courage to speak
Indigenous languages in Mexico
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Day of the Dead, Samhain,
and the Mexica Legend of the Cempasúchil (marigold)
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My great-grandfather, Marcelino
An indigenous writer
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Art and its impact on history
Visualizing the past
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"Spain conquered Mexico"
Or did they?
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Let me explain my absence
FYI, plans have changed–but just a little
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Indigenous Writings and Writers
A few weeks ago, my family and I went to the library and I picked up several books about the history of Mexico. One of those books is titled, “Escritura…
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Diving into Mexico's History before the Conquest
"All Roads Lead to Tenochtitlan" by Sofia Guadarrama Collado
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A Couple of Facts I’ve Learned
In these past few days I’ve been watching YouTube documentaries, listening to history podcasts, and reading up on the history of the meeting (not…
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Coming soon
This is Huichana Dao, the Zapotec goddess of creation. Therefore, this is a newsletter about the history and culture of the Zapotec and other indigenous…
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The Unpopular History of Mexico
Exploring Mexico's Overlooked Past: Join me on this journey of discovering the untold stories that shaped this nation's identity and legacy.
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