The town of Hunacti in the northern Yucatán was visited town for the Franciscan friars during the Spanish invasion.

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"America, América" goes beyond the interventions and coups to highlight how social democratic ideals endure in the region.

For the first time in its history, the NATO Parliamentary Assembly will descend on Melilla, an occupied Moroccan city, on September 26-27.

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Introduction / Susan Schroeder -- Three views of the conquest of Mexico from the other Mexica / Kevin Terraciano -- Visual persuasion : sixteenth-century Tlaxcalan pictorials in response to the ...

I have grown up with both Mexican and Nuevomexicano families. But at age 11, when I was first exposed to New Mexico history and culture, I was mesmerized to learn about New Mexico's "Spanish" past.

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Spanish is the fourth most spoken language in the world with nearly 500 million identifying Spanish as their first language. When the Kingdom of Spain colonized the indigenous ...

“Power dressing” may not have been a catchphrase in colonial Latin America, but it was undoubtedly a familiar concept. For the elite, a command of fashion signaled status, wealth and worldly ...