The Cold War brought with it new tensions in Latin America. Nationalist sentiments and populist leaders found a common enemy in the United States. ...
Politics
Mexico’s Independence Movement Led by Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla
The Library of Congress features Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Roman Catholic priest, who first uttered the Grito de Dolores, the battle cry of the Mexican War ...
Vicente Fox Becomes President, 2000
Mexico was under the presidency of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) for 71 years until Vicente Fox was elected president in the year 2000. This is ...
