1. a republic in North America, on the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific: early Mexican history includes the Maya, Toltec, and Aztec civilizations; conquered by the Spanish between 1519 and 1525 and achieved independence in 1821; lost Texas to the US in 1836 and California and New Mexico in...
From its headwaters(源头,上游)at San Ygnacio,Texas,to its giant hydroelectric dam 50 miles downstream, Falcoil Lake covers some 87 000 acres across the U.S.一Mexican border. (41)——· On the Texas side of the lake,drowned border towns like Zapata and Lopeno,relocated when the dam was ...
The head of a Mexican business chambers' federation in Tamaulipas state,across the border from Texas, was killed Tuesday, hours after giving television interviews complaining about drug cartel extortion in the state, officials said. Julio Almanza was shot to death outside his offices in the cit...
We trace a methodological border where archaeologists have identified the Mesoamerican region to define our study area as Arid America northern of this line in Mexico. We analyzed agriculturalization processes in Arid America through a historical review. Then, we carry out an inventory of Arid Americ...
The study used survey data of 599 adult Mexican-origin women from the 610 women who completed the 2009ColoniaHousehold and Community Food Resource Assessment (C-HCFRA), which was completed in person by trainedpromotora-researchers in 44coloniasnear the Texas border towns of Progreso and La Feria...
The testimony of a Mexican hitman turned government witness has revealed some astonishing details of life inside Mexico's criminal underworld. Most astonishing of all: claims that cartel assassins obtained guns from the U.S. Border Patrol.
The Lone Star Republic was admitted to the Union as the State of Texas in 1845; shortly thereafter the frequency of border skirmishes between the two countries increased. U.S. forces responded to these clashes by moving into New Mexico and California in 1846, as well as southward into ...
Kendall Jenner and 818 Tequila Take Over Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant Founder of 818 Tequila, Kendall Jenner, is taking the party on the road with her 818 Tequila College Tour, making stops in college towns across America. On Monday, September 16th, she brought the fun to Boulder’s iconic...
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Referred to as the "back door" of the Confederacy, Texas and western Louisiana continued to providecottoncrops that were transferred overland to theMexicanborder towns of Matamoros and the port of Bagdad, and shipped to Europe by means of blockade runners in exchange for supplies. ...