In 1519 Hernan Cortés sailed from Cuba, landed in Mexico and made his way to the Aztec capital. Miguel Leon Portilla, a Mexican anthropologist, gathered accounts by the Aztecs, some of which were written shortly after the conquest. From the Modern His www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/aztecs1.html
Photographs from the Getty Research Institute's collections exploring Mexican history and culture though images produced between 1857 and 1923. www.getty.edu/../../digitized_collections/mexico
A host of links to information about the people, wars, events, and milestones in Mexican History, including the Aztecs, the Mayans, Pancho Vila, Santa Anna, the Mexican-American War, NAFTA, the Alamo, Cortez, and a timeline of Mexican history. www.historychannel.com/exhibits/mexico
1753-1811. Catholic Encycolpedia gives a summary of the life of the priest whose "Grito from Dolores" launched the war for independence. www.newadvent.org/cathen/16045a.htm
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