Chichimeca: Warriors of the North Posted April 22, 2019March 21, 2021 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Little-Known History This fiercely independent people repelled the Aztecs and the Spanish. Who were the Chichimeca?
Tenamaxtli and the Mixtón War, 1540-1542 Posted November 6, 2017November 6, 2017 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Little-Known History An indigenous uprising in 1540 threatened the Spanish Empire’s hold over Mexico.
The Virgin of Zapopan Posted March 20, 2017March 20, 2017 Robert Bitto2 CommentsPosted in Religious Curiosities Millions have claimed miracles related to this centuries-old statue of a Mexican Virgin Mary.