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Markets and Fairs: from Pre-Hispanic Mexico to Modern Times

Imagine arriving at an open air plaza, stopping a moment to observe the scene in front of you: people circulating…

Edgar MenaJuly 6, 2016

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The worship of the Feathered Snake is present in most of the cultures in Mesoamerica, and it is one of…

REBECCA PAGEMarch 16, 2016

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After deserting the U.S. Army, this group of Irish soldiers fought side by side with Mexicans during the U.S. invasion…

ALEJANDRA CAMPOFebruary 3, 2016

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Mexico’s history is full of legends, characters, secrets, and sad moments. On this occasion, I will tell you about one…

Joe MaldonadoJanuary 6, 2016

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Archeologists and investigators are exploring the underground world in the hopes of uncovering key remains to help understand the history…

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As the children of the English speaking world wait for Santa Claus, in Mexico and the Spanish speaking Catholic world,…