The emblem-shield of Mexico’s Flag, symbolizes the Aztec heritage. According to a beautiful legend, the gods had advised the Aztecs that the place where they should establish their city was to be identified when they saw an eagle, perched on a prickly pear tree, devouring a serpent. They...
Mexico is a country of southern North America and the third largest country in Latin America. It is one of the chief economic and political forces in Latin America, with a dynamic industrial base, vast mineral resources, a wide-ranging service sector, an
Vertically striped green-white-red national flag with a central coat of arms featuring an eagle, a cactus, and a serpent. The flag has a width-to-length ratio of 4 to 7.The struggle for Mexican independence took place under a number of flags, but, when i
In recent years, the building of foreign-owned factories and plants (maquiladoras) in some of Mexico’s rural areas has helped draw the population away from Mexico City and redistribute some of the country’s wealth. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) of 1994 increased Mexico’s ...
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The National History Museum at Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City houses some of the finest murals dedicated to the nation's past, but the most striking is Gabriel Flores' Los nios h&oes [The Heroic Children] (1967), which covers the expanse of the castle's main cupola. Along the perimeter...
History Short: Is The Solemn Word of the US Any Good? By Major DanJanuary 16, 2025 A Brief History On January 16, 2020, the US Senate confirmed a new trade agreement between the US, Canada, and Mexico, aptly called the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement. This new trade treaty was...
When George Clooney and Rande Gerber’s tequila company, Casamigos, sold for $1 billion last year, it begged the question: How did the once-humble swill become so swank? A trek through Mexico distills all.
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1955: Squirt first exported to Mexico 1966: Fresca invented 1976: Ting created Grapefruit production in Mexico didn't take off until the 1960s, according to some citrus research I did. My belief, based on intuition ab0out how cocktails come to be and the timeline of grapefruit...