Porfirio Díaz: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly Posted January 21, 2024March 9, 2024 Robert Bitto1 CommentPosted in Little-Known History Over 100 years after his death historians are still wondering what to make of the reign of Porfirio Díaz.
Teresa Urrea: Mystic, Healer, Revolutionary Posted September 12, 2021 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Little-Known History A young girl with special powers transformed the culture and politics of northern Mexico.
The Story of Chicle Posted June 27, 2021 Robert Bitto1 CommentPosted in Hodge Podge Chewing gum based on chicle has a long history in Mexico.
The Border Wars, 1910-1919 Posted February 12, 2018 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Little-Known History A hot/cold state of war existed between Mexico & the US in the early 1900s
Bring me the Head of Pancho Villa Posted April 3, 2017March 28, 2023 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Little-Known History In 1926 someone robbed the grave of Pancho Villa and stole his head. Who? Why?
The Isle of Passion: Mexico’s Failed Colony in French Polynesia Posted July 11, 2016July 11, 2016 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Little-Known History The tragic story of a forgotten Pacific island colony of Mexico.
