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Mexican Independence Day is here: How September 16 signifies a 'moment of hope' for Mexico
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor some, Sept. 16 may just be another day in the United States, but across the border, it signifies...
On this day in history, April 21, 1836, Texans rout Mexican army on San Jacinto River: 'Remember the...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn the Texas War for Independence, the battle fought on the banks of the San Jacinto River saw 800...
The Best Cities to Visit for Mexican Independence Day Festivities
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMexican Independence Day is a vibrant and exciting celebration that takes place every year on Sep....
Why do we celebrate Cinco de Mayo? The history behind the holiday Arizonans love to toast
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYou know Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico’s Independence Day, right? That’s a common misperception about...
When is Cinco de Mayo 2024 and why is it celebrated?
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCinco de Mayo is one of the most recognized Mexican holidays in the United States. It's when people search for half-price margaritas and feast on Mexican...
Cinco de Mayo: Facts, meaning and celebration of the holiday
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCinco de Mayo is an important holiday that honors Mexican heritage. It is widely celebrated across...
Henderson history: Last local Confederate veterans were dying in the 1920s
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI used to brag about my Confederate heritage because I thought it represented my taste for...
Column: At a South Pasadena adobe, a different way to remember the Fourth of July
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAdobe Flores in South Pasadena was named in honor of Mexican Gen. Jose Maria Flores, who met in this...
Denver Chicano Movement explored in "The Border Crossed Us"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLong before Colorado was Colorado, Indigenous tribes lived on the land, then Spanish settlers...
Part 2: For James Fannin, Texas independence came at heavy price
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJames Walker Fannin, Jr., had arrived in Texas only in 1834. The 30-year-old planter brought his...