In many ways, the border of the United States and Mexico is its own country.
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The Spanish general not only helped build the Chapultepec castle, but was rumored to be helping Mexico plan its independence.
The only real castle of the Americas is also the place where two cultures crossed swords in September 1847.
The first handshake took place in Texas. The second one took place in Mexico.
Francisco "Pancho Villa" may have had other intentions than just burglarizing a quiet town.
The Mexican flag has undergone numerous changes over the years.
The Battle of Saipan, in which Guy Gabaldon fought, has been called the D-Day of the Eastern Front for its strategic importance.
Emiliano Zapata was an outlaw, an activist, and a celebrity all in one.
The Mexicans did not fight Nazi Germany or Italian fascism, but Japanese imperialism in Luzon and Formosa.
Why don’t violent offenders, like drug offenders, also deserve a second chance?
“The Three Caballeros” by Disney is legendary, disappointing, and entertaining all at the same time
Día de los Muertos is the culmination of different practices, beliefs, and cultures.
There's a reason Mexican American street gangs transcend economic class, geography, and even centuries.
Antonio López de Santa Anna was far from a perfect person, but he lived an interesting life.
It's official. Juan Gabriel is one of the greatest breakup songwriters of all time.
"Santa" has taken on different meanings over the centuries and across borders.
Addiction is a disease that can control every single decision a person will make while under the influence.
Many immigrants are people who come into this country seeking an opportunity to develop their lives.
