Add to ORKGWhen independence from Spain seemed an irreversible fact and he could no longer avoid acknowledging it, the last Spanish governor of the isolated frontier province of New Mexico, the loyal Facundo Melgares, ordered celebrations in honor of the birth of the new Mexican nation. On 6 January 1822, the streets of Santa Fe rang with the sound of church bells and guns fired into the air, as people made their way to Mass, participated in processions, listened to speeches, watched a special play, and danced well into the night. Among the revelers were Pueblo Indians from Tesuque who performed a splendid dance in the main plaza
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Prior to World War II and the subsequent social rights movements, historical scholarship on colonial...
The breadth, depth, and persistence of political instability in independent Mexico have long been th...
After the conquest of Mexico, the Spanish Crown was faced with several challenges. The first was to ...
When independence from Spain seemed an irreversible fact and he could no longer avoid acknowledging ...
T he colonial period in American history must, include not only the English experience on the Atlant...
The Spanish settlers and friars who came to colonize the Indigenous nations of the Southwest Borderl...
This detailed local study of state formation in nineteenth-century Mexico focuses on the life of Jua...
The Spanish settlers and friars who came to colonize the Indigenous nations of the Southwest Borderl...
One can best characterize the relations between Native Americans and the United States federal gover...
movement was led by Mexican-born Spaniards, Mestizos, Zambos and Amerindians who sought independence...
This article examines the civic festivals held in nineteenth-century Spanish America to commemorate ...
The great social divide between Spanish-speaking ladinos and non- Spanish-speaking Indians-a long-he...
The great social divide between Spanish speaking ladinos and non-Spanish speaking Indians, a long he...
The Mexican Revolution gave rise to the Mexican nation-state as we know it today. Rural revolutionar...
For many, the Mexican Revolution that began in 1910 was the most important event in Mexican history....
Prior to World War II and the subsequent social rights movements, historical scholarship on colonial...
The breadth, depth, and persistence of political instability in independent Mexico have long been th...
After the conquest of Mexico, the Spanish Crown was faced with several challenges. The first was to ...