Hidalgo Research Paper

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In the East of Mexico set against a blue sky with the green mountains in the upper half of Hidalgo’s. Hidalgo relies on extensive silver, gold and mineral deposits to fuel its economy. Hidalgo’s chief crops, including sugarcane, corn, oats, barley, wheat, beans, chilies, coffee and fruits. In Pachuca, Hidalgo, is referred to as La Bella Airosa it means the beautiful windy city due to the strong northeastern winds. The state of Hidalgo is named after Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a priest who led the fight for independence from Spanish rule

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