Shortly before dawn on September 16, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla made a monumentous decision that revolutionized the course of Mexican history. Within hours, Hidalgo, a Catholic priest in the ...
Discover the rich cultural significance of Viva La Mexico. Explore the historical origins, deep-rooted pride, and ...
On this day in Santa Clarita history, March 26, 1821, the Santa Clarita Valley became a Mexican territory during the war for ...
Mexico celebrates its Independence Day on Sept. 16, a holiday often confused with Cinco de Mayo. The day commemorates El Grito de Dolores, or Cry of Dolores, on Sept. 16, 1810 — a call to action ...
The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th ...
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