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The Patio process of silver refining was invented by Bartolome de Medina in 1554, and carried on until the late 19th century. #historypodcast #mexicanhistory #travelhistory #victorianhistory #ukhistory

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An educational infographic with a vintage paper background, titled "When California Was Mexico: Who Owned The Land? (1821–1848)". The graphic uses four numbered steps, illustrations, maps, and icons to explain the land ownership system in Alta California. The infographic border is adorned with an ornate script reading, "Ludi Shadowspeaker Real Estate Extraordinaire", which is also watermarked across the entire image.

Header: The title is in large, bold, stylized font, with the date range below it in parentheses.

Step 1: The Transition (1821–1833): Features a timeline with the Mexican flag and a mission building icon. Text: "1821 Mexican Independence," an arrow, and "1833 Secularization Act." A description states: "Mexico gains independence from Spain. Secularization Act dismantles Mission system."

Step 2: The Rancho System: Includes a hand-drawn map of California (labeled 'Diseño' and 'Land Grants') with a cow icon, arrows pointing to large land plots, and the text "50,000+ Acres." A separate illustration shows a landscape with an oak tree and a pile of stones, acting as a surveyor boundary. A description reads: "Mexican government grants massive land tracts to influential soldiers & settlers."

Step 3: The Landholders: Californios: Shows an illustration of two vaqueros (rancheros) on horseback herding cattle, a leather saddle, and branding tools. A description reads: "A small number of wealthy, well-connected families ('RANCHEROS') controlled huge estates. Known for an economy based on cattle hides & tallow."

Step 4: Impact on Indigenous People: Features an illustration of an Indigenous person using a tool in a field near a boundary post. A description reads: "Intended mission lands for Indigenous neophytes. In reality, very few grants reached them, leading to widespread displacement."

The bottom border of the infographic contains five hashtags: #CaliforniaHistory, #AltaCalifornia, #MexicanRanchoSystem, #History, and #Infographic.

An educational infographic with a vintage paper background, titled "When California Was Mexico: Who Owned The Land? (1821–1848)". The graphic uses four numbered steps, illustrations, maps, and icons to explain the land ownership system in Alta California. The infographic border is adorned with an ornate script reading, "Ludi Shadowspeaker Real Estate Extraordinaire", which is also watermarked across the entire image. Header: The title is in large, bold, stylized font, with the date range below it in parentheses. Step 1: The Transition (1821–1833): Features a timeline with the Mexican flag and a mission building icon. Text: "1821 Mexican Independence," an arrow, and "1833 Secularization Act." A description states: "Mexico gains independence from Spain. Secularization Act dismantles Mission system." Step 2: The Rancho System: Includes a hand-drawn map of California (labeled 'Diseño' and 'Land Grants') with a cow icon, arrows pointing to large land plots, and the text "50,000+ Acres." A separate illustration shows a landscape with an oak tree and a pile of stones, acting as a surveyor boundary. A description reads: "Mexican government grants massive land tracts to influential soldiers & settlers." Step 3: The Landholders: Californios: Shows an illustration of two vaqueros (rancheros) on horseback herding cattle, a leather saddle, and branding tools. A description reads: "A small number of wealthy, well-connected families ('RANCHEROS') controlled huge estates. Known for an economy based on cattle hides & tallow." Step 4: Impact on Indigenous People: Features an illustration of an Indigenous person using a tool in a field near a boundary post. A description reads: "Intended mission lands for Indigenous neophytes. In reality, very few grants reached them, leading to widespread displacement." The bottom border of the infographic contains five hashtags: #CaliforniaHistory, #AltaCalifornia, #MexicanRanchoSystem, #History, and #Infographic.

California’s Golden Age of the Ranchos 📷📷

#CaliforniaHistory #MexicanHistory #Ranchos #Californios #HiddenHistory

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Kypros Tequila Showcases Artisanal Spirits at Mexico City’s Cenas Históricas Dinner Guests Experience Culinary Journey Through Mexican History With Expert Pairings and Storytelling

Kypros Tequila Showcases Artisanal Spirits at Mexico City’s Cenas Históricas Dinner #KyprosTequila #ArtisanalSpirits #CulinaryJourney #MexicoCity #MexicanHistory

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A cable car now runs between the mountains of La Bufa and Cerro del Grillo in Zacatecas. In 1844 William had to walk up (and down) which could be a hazardous journey. #historypodcast #mexicanhistory #travelhistory #ukhistory #victorianhistory

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This is the type of Sword William would have had with him on horseback, along with a pair of pistols. They were known as Espada Ancha. #mexicanhistory #historypodcast

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Great Great Grandad William is still bedbound, nursing his wounds after falling down a pit at the mint, but looking from his balcony window he can see much of the city of Zacatecas. #historypodcast #VictorianHistory #travelhistory #mexicanhistory

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Irvin Ibargüen, "Caught in the Current: Mexico's Struggle to Regulate Emigration, 1940-1980" (UNC Press, 2025) - New Books Network

Caught in the Current: Mexico's Struggle to Regulate Emigration, 1940-1980
Irvin Ibargüen
newbooksnetwork.com/caught-in-th... As the title implies, the focus is on the perspective from the Mexican government #mexicanhistory #migrationhistory #braceroprogram

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Flashback to 2014! 🎨
Sharing an old illustration I made for a short story about Gonzalo Guerrero. I really enjoyed leaning into the bright, tropical palette and clean shapes for this coastal scene.
#Art #DigitalArt #Illustration #History #MexicanHistory

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'The Nuns' Historical Marker (A historical marker located in Mérida in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.)

#MarkeroftheWeek

“The Nuns” in #MéridaMexico 🇲🇽
www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=131086

@womenshistnet.bsky.social
#mexicanhistory
#historicalmarker
#womenshistorymonth

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The Mexican-American War Explained in 13 Minutes
The Mexican-American War Explained in 13 Minutes YouTube video by Captivating History

A conflict that may be taught but is not as well covered as other wars in American History youtu.be/6ewrGQeGJWA?... #MexicanAnericanWar #AmericanHistory #MexicanHistory

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K3mistry News Brief 📰: “Black Facts & Figures - American Slavery & Mexico” #badbunny #history
K3mistry News Brief 📰: “Black Facts & Figures - American Slavery & Mexico” #badbunny #history YouTube video by K3mistry Productions

The following speaks on the link between American slavery and Mexico 🇲🇽.

#blackhistorymonth #badbunny #superbowlhalftimeshow #slavery #americanhistory
#history #mexico #mexicanhistory #latinamericanculture #latinamerican #latinamerica #blackhistoryfacts #BlackHistoryMatters #superbowl

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Could someone recommend a good and balanced primer on modern Mexican history? I’d be grateful. #booksky #historysky #mexicanhistory

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ICMYI BOOK REVIEW: #TheHotCountry by Robert Olen Butler. A noir series following an early 1900s war correspondent.
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#ChristopherMarloweCobbThrillers #MexicanHistory
#WarCorrespondentsInFiction #HistoricalFiction
#AmReading
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Looking for a great holiday read? You can get Raid and Reconciliation for 50% off currently with coupon code 6HLW25 at the University of Nebraska Press website ⬇️

#MexicanHistory #PanchoVilla #borderlandshistory #borderlands #history #NewMexico

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BOOK REVIEW: #TheHotCountry by Robert Olen Butler. A noir series following an early 1900s war correspondent.
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#MexicanHistory
#Thrillers
#WarCorrespondentsInFiction
#HistoricalFiction
#HistoricalNoir
#AmReading
#Bookstagram
#booksky
#BookReviews

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Cover of Reassessing the Aztatlán World: Ethnogenesis and Cultural Continuity in Northwest Mesoamerica edited by Michael Mathiowetz and John Pohl

Cover of Reassessing the Aztatlán World: Ethnogenesis and Cultural Continuity in Northwest Mesoamerica edited by Michael Mathiowetz and John Pohl

Learn what made Seltzer-Rogers call Reassessing the Aztatlán World edited by Mathiowetz and Pohl “a breakthrough in West Mexico scholarship”. Read the book review on KIVA today! doi.org/10.1080/0023...
#SouthwestArchaeology #Archaeology #Bookreview #MexicanHistory

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📖  The Florentine Codex is an encyclopedic accounting of life in 16th-century Mexico and an invaluable resource for understanding the exchange between European and Indigenous cultures during the Spanish conquest.

📝 Article by Jordy Samuels.

#Mexico #MexicanHistory #Aztecs #SpanishConquest #History

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Part 6 of 6 Come behind the scenes to look at the variety of primary source materials on Mexican history at Sutro library dating from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century. #mexicanhistory #libraries #archives #primarysources

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Part 5 of 6 Come behind the scenes to look at the variety of primary source materials on Mexican history at Sutro library dating from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century. #mexicanhistory #libraries #archives #specialcollections #primarysources

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Raid and Reconciliation - Nebraska Press Winner of the Gaspar Pérez de Villagrá AwardFinalist for the 2024 David J. Weber Book PrizeAround the turn of the twentieth century, the formation of the U...

It's an excellent time to buy Raid and Reconciliation. The @univnebpress.bsky.social's entire catalog is 50% off through December 31! Use coupon code 6HLW25.

www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/978...

#borderlandshistory #MexicanHistory #PanchoVilla #NewMexico #Chihuahua #MexicanRevolution

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Sutro Library’s Mexican collection Part 4 of 6. Come behind the scenes to look at the variety of primary source materials on Mexican history at Sutro library dating from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century. #mexicanhistory #libraries #archives #specialcollections

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Robert L. Worden and Jane Leung Larson, "A Chinese Reformer in Exile: Kang Youwei and the Chinese Empire Reform Association in North America, 1899-1911" (Brill, 2025) - New Books Network

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#chinesehistory #qingdynasty #transnationalism #migrationhistory #exile #pacificworld #mexicanhistory #latinamericanhistory #openaccess
This is an open access book! brill.com/display/titl...

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Sutro Library’s Mexican collection Part 3 of 6. A behind the scenes look at the variety of primary source materials on Mexican history at Sutro Library dating from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century. #mexicanhistory #libraries #archives #specialcollections

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Part 2 of the behind the scenes to look at the variety of primary source materials on Mexican history at Sutro library dating from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century. This one features artwork by Agostino Aglio 1777-1857. #mexicanhistory #libraries #archives #specialcollectiions

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Part 1! Come behind the scenes to look at the variety of primary source materials on Mexican history at Sutro library dating from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century. #mexicanhistory #libraries #archives #specialcollections #primarysources

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This blueprint reveals the world inside Chapultepec Castle — terraces, gardens, and grand halls where emperors and presidents once walked. A palace suspended above Mexico City, filled with stories in every room. 🇲🇽🏰 #Chapultepec #MexicanHistory

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Chapultepec Castle has lived many lives — a fortress in the 1847 battle, then a royal palace for Emperor Maximilian and Empress Carlota. From war to empire, this hill has seen Mexico’s history unfold with a front-row view of the capital. 🇲🇽🏰 #Chapultepec #MexicanHistory

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Chapultepec Castle looks peaceful today, but in 1847 it was the site of one of the fiercest moments of the Mexican-American War. This engraving shows U.S. troops storming the fortress on Sept. 13, 1847. 🇲🇽🏰 #Chapultepec #MexicanHistory

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Join me on Saturday, November 8, at the Albuquerque Library Special Collections branch on Edith and Central at 10:30 am. I'll talk about my book, and have copies available for purchase.
#mexicanhistory #borderlandshistory #panchovilla

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The women who fought in the Mexican Revolution Who were Adelitas, the soldier women of the Mexican revolution who fought for equality on and off the battlefield?

Trump & Sec of Defense need to read a little history about women in the military.

#Women #FemaleWarriors #WomenintheArmy #HistoryofWomen #MexicanHistory #MexicanRevolution #history
mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/who-...

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