Battle of Camarón in 1863

In Mexico, Foreign Regiment legionnaires were to support the French troops besieging the city of Puebla. Their main task......

Battle of the Alamo 1836 CE (February 23 – March 6, 1836)

The Alamo was built as a mission, not a fort. So, the Texans had to work hard to build higher and thicker walls, add cannons,......

Vintage Mexico

Aguascalientes, pottery market, 1880-97   Corridors of the Hotel Diligencias, Puebla, Mexico, 1880-97  The......

Olmecs

The Olmec thrived in the Gulf of Mexico coastal lowlands (in the present-day Mexican states of Veracruz and Tabasco) from......

Teotihuacán

TeotihuacánLocated some 25 miles northeast of Mexico City in the Basin of Mexico, the massive ruins of the great city of......