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The Mesoamerican Early Classic (200-600 CE) saw the zenith of the city centre in highland Mexico called Teotihuacán.
Walk in the footsteps of the ancient Aztecs; explore the ruins of Teotihuacán, Mexico's largest archaeological site with this quick and easy visitors guide.
Located near several popular resort destinations, a visit to the ruins of Tulum offers a perfect addition to any Mexican vacation.
The life, death and legacy of Moctezuma II is examined through art, sculptures, monuments, gold, and gold jewellery, codices, archaeological discoveries and new research.
In one of history's more unlikely victories, a force of 4,500 Mexican soldiers soundly defeated 6,000 better-trained, better-equipped Frenchmen at Puebla in 1862.
Mexicans have struggled for their own distinct identity since the effects of the Spanish Colonization.
the spanish conquest and the effects on mexican culture and tradition
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the malinche and the betrayal of indigenous culture
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hernán cortés and doña marina malinche collaboration and love affair with the conquistador
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mexican rejection of indigenous and spanish traditions
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the spanish conquest and psychological effects on mexican identity
Experience Mexican culture at a more relaxing pace in Tepoztlán or Queretaro. In three hours or less, visitors will escape Mexico City's urban life and unplug.
Former president Benito Juárez is seen by most Mexicans as the saviour of the country. Recently, however, this controversial figure has come under the spotlight.
Cinco de Mayo is holiday time; a time to become acquainted with the culture and heritage of the people of Mexico.
Many Mexicans have come to view "lucha libre" (wrestling) as an escape from reality and as a way of life that involves a constant fight between good and evil.
Top sights to see in the historical center (centro historico) of Mexico City include the Zócalo plaza, churches, museums, palaces, and murals by Rivera and Orozco.
The connection between cuisine and identity are deep entrenched in Mexican history. A close look at the history of Mexican cuisine.
Brief biography of Mexican poet Octavio Paz, famous for The Labyrinth of Solitude, Sun Stone and other poetry on the theme of harmony.
With the stars lining up for him, Hernan Cortes' conquest of Mexico may have been made easier by the centuries old prophecy of a returning bearded god from the east.
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