the proposed intervention in mexico; the french and spanish to land troops and march on the capital--the british squadron to take possession of the ports and custom-houses. Share full article Nov ...

France and Mexico--Interesting Intercepted Correspondence. Share full article. Nov. 25, 1862. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

His novels provide readers with an immersive experience into different historical periods along the U.S.-Mexico border—from the French Intervention that gave rise to Cinco de Mayo celebrations ...

The holiday actually is celebrated more in the United States than in Mexico. But few in the U.S. know the inspiration for the holiday, a Mexican victory over the French at the battle of Puebla on ...

Napoleon's intervention in Mexico involved about 2,000 to 3,000 Poles who served in the cavalry and infantry of the Austro-Belgian and French forces. Making use of letters and other personal written ...