Cinco de Mayo has arrived! This day celebrates the victory of the Mexican army over the French in th
Cinco de Mayo has arrived! This day celebrates the victory of the Mexican army over the French in the Battle of Puebla (1862). In Mexico and the United States, the holiday has shifted towards a general celebration of Mexican culture. We’re featuring some of the many facets of Mexican life and geography. What is your favorite Cinco de Mayo tradition?(images from The Grolier Society’s Lands and Peoples (1951), T. Athol Joyce’s Women of All Nations (vol. 2), Rand McNally & Co.’s Unrivaled Atlas of the World (1912), Carl Franz’s The People’s Guide to Mexico (1986), Terry’s Guide to Mexico (1935)) -- source link
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