The leader of the Mexicans is Benito Juarez. Benito is a Mexican lawyer and politician of Zapotec origin from Oaxaca and has served as the president of Mexico for five terms. He has resisted the French occupation of Mexico, overthrown the Second Mexican Empire, restored the Republic and now ...
WhenMexico's leaderBenito JuarezcapturedMaximilian I,Victor Hugosent a telegram pleading for his life.Juárezrefused and hadMaximillianmercilessly shot on June 19, 1867. Acclaimed for his knowledge of history,Victor Hugowrote an epi...