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The History, Myths, Arts and Traditions of Mexico History of Mexico - Myths of Mexico - Arts of Mexico - Traditions of Mexico
The Current History of Mexico:
- The Time-Line View: from 3500 B.C. to the present day.
- This view is fully integrated allowing the reader to jump back and forth between time periods, events and people as their interest leads them.
- The Historical Person View.
- A chronolgical listing of important people in the evolution and development of Mexico.
- The Listing of Leaders and Presidents of Mexico View
- Another chronological listing, of the Leaders and Presidents of Mexico
- This Month in Mexico's History
- A month-by-month chronological listing of major events from Mexico's history.
The Ancient History (often referred to as 'Myths') of Mexico:
- Mythology and Legends of the Nahua People.
- Part 1: "The Creation of the Universe"
- Part 2: "Legend of the Fifth Sun"
- Part 3: "Creation of the Fifth Sun at Teotihuacan"
- Mexica/Aztec Calendar Systems - Dale Hoyt Palfrey
- Mysteries of the Fifth sun - Dale Hoyte Palfrey
- Image of the Sun-Stone
- Star Snake (Citlalcoatl - Aztec)
- Welcome to the Aztecs at Mexicolore! Workshops and Teaching Resources
"Mexican History: Perspectives"
- A series by Ronald A. Barnett
This Month in Mexico's History:
- January/enero
- February/febrero
- March/marzo
- April/abril
- May/mayo
- June/junio
- July/julio
- August/agosto
- September/septiembre
- October/octubre
- November/noviembre
- December/diciembre
The Arts of Mexico:
The Traditions of Mexico:
Calendars of Events
- Mexico Connect Fiesta Calendar - (Up to Year 2005)
- Mexico's Food Festivals & Ferias
The People
- The Huichol Index - Culture, Symbols and Art - A complete section exploring this vanishing native people of Mexico.
- The Maya Index - Complete section - their history, cities and civilization. In English & Español.
- Exvotos - folk art and expressions of faith In Mexico
- Ethnic Origins
The Traditions
- ...Cinco de Mayo (May 5th)
- Fiestas!. . . el castillo
- Quinceañera - That magical 15th birthday!
- Lent or Cuaresma - English - Español
- Easter in Mexico - Semana Santa - INDEX
- Holy Week & Easter (English) - (Español) Semana Santa y Pascua (Manuel España Ramos)
- Pascua/Semana Santa - Easter Holy Week in Mexico (Dale Hoyt Palfrey)
- Semana Santa - San Miguel de Allende - (Geri Anderson)
- Pascua/Semana Santa - Passion Play in San Miguel (Alan Cogan, Photos by Charlotte Bell)
- La Danza del Sol - The Dance of the Sun
- "El Grito" - September 15 or September 16?
- Fiesta de Cristo Rey - Patamban, Michoacán (Sunday before November 2)
- "El Grito" - The Cry - Independence - September 16th
- Day of the Dead Section - INDEX
- Dia de los Muertos - (Dale Hoyt Palfrey)
- Day of the Dead- (Cat Gonzalez)
- Day of the Dead - A Celebration - (David McLaughlin)
- Mixquic: The Day of the Dead and the Day of All Saints
- The Virgin of Guadalupe(Dale Hoyt Palfrey)
- Fiesta de Guadalupe in Puerto Vallarta - December 6 until December 12th
- Christmas in Mexico - Index
- Christmas in Mexico (Dale Hoyt Palfrey)
- Posadas
Other
- El Día del Charro
- Mexico City College
- A Peon Ponders the Equality of Life
- Cockfighting - Chicken Soup for the Soul
- The Conquest of Fear - (Shep Lenchek)
- Photo Strip 43 - Fiestas & Castillos - Preparation
- Photo Strip 44 - Fiestas & Castillos - The Glory