Today's installment concludes Mexican Independence,our selection from Notes on Mexico by Joel R. Poinsett published in 1822.If you have
Mexican Constitution Promulgated
On February 24, 1822, Iturbide proposed to the chiefs the plan of Iguala, which was unanimously adopted by them.Continuing Mexican
Catholic Role in Mexican Independence
They declared from the pulpit that these tyrannical acts must be resisted, that the yoke was no longer to be borne.Continuing Mexican
Mina’s March
After a march of two hundred twenty leagues, which he accomplished in thirty-two days he joined the rebels.Continuing Mexican Independence,our
Set-backs for Mexican Independence
The war was prosecuted against the Independents with vigor and with circumstances of the most barbarous and refined cruelty.Continuing Mexican
Mexican Independence
This series has six easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Father Hildago.IntroductionMexican independence was won from Spain
La Salle’s Wild Scheme of Invading Mexico
Unless we assume that his scheme of invading Mexico was thrown out as a bait to the King, it is hard to reconcile it with the supposition of mental
Maximillian Executed
Today's installment concludes Mexico Rejects Maximilian,the name of our combined selection from Charles A. Fyffe and Felix Salm-Salm. The concluding
“The Emperor Is Saved”
On June 17th I awoke in very good spirits. I had slept excellently on my hard couch, and across my dreams I heard continually the joyful news, “The