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    The Mexican Revolution

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    Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East were embroiled in the destruction of World War I, Mexico was undergoing a period of transition of its own in the form of a socio-political revolution. The following paper examines some of the characters of the Mexican Revolution, their actions, and how the United States’ reaction and World War I-era attitudes helped shape the power dynamic on the North American continent Mexico: The 20th Century’s First Revolution Between 1884 and 1911,…

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    what ethnicity do you identify as? Mexican and white, biracial. Have you ever faced discrimination or challenges because of your ethnicity? Not specifically because of how they look, but definitely on how they fit in. People put them in boxes and say they are not all white or not all mexican. Do you feel you face stereotypes of your ethnicity? They feel they are always stereotyped because they have lighter skin, that to everyone around them, they aren’t mexican enough. What cultural…

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    Houston. This is in no way bashing the city in any way but particularly just throwing my two cents to grow up as a gay Mexican American and discovering the gay community. The smell of liquor and stench of sweaty people around you isn’t the combination that is flattering. I didn’t grow up with the same freedom most of this people did and is was quite clear. I grew up in a Mexican family with the belief of my mom weighing down on us like an iron fist. It wasn’t that she was evil but she tried to…

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    about her country. In the same side of the portrait she shown the moon in the cloud too which is illustrate depression. Also she shown the flowers, wild plants, and some corn are on the floor which the natural, colorful, and beautiful spirit of the Mexican country. On the on the right side Frida represent the United States with other interpretation. For instance the sky is covered by smoke from the from the factories…

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    The Water Wars

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    The conflict which would become known as the Water Wars, began as a series of public meetings held by local professionals and peasant irrigation farmers in Cochabamba. Initially, these meetings garnered little media attention and were ultimately ignored by the Bolivian government and Aguas del Tunari. However, as the public became more aware of the impending price hikes, the resistance picked up support from water cooperatives, neighborhood associations and most significantly labor unions. In…

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    I was erasing a part of who I was, trying to change something about me that was me. How could I stop being of mexican descent, the same way a white person stops being white. They can’t. I can’t. Rather than suppress my race, I show feel pride from it, for though my people may not fit society’s mold for an intellectual person, they are intelligent in their own right…

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    One of the many privileges and freedoms we have as Americans is the freedom to pick the future president of our country. This year our final candidates we had to choose from was either Donald J. Trump or Hillary Clinton. By the end of the race Hilary had more support from the people, so naturally we thought that Hilary was going to win the election. However, when the results of the Election came back, and we found out that Donald J. Trump won it got me wondering how did a person who had the…

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    What is a revolution? A revolution is a force to stop a government force on how there governing .There is always a cause for. Like the Mexican revolution of 1910. In this research paper I will tell you about it. First, what was the cause of the Mexican revolution? The cause of the Mexican war of 1910 was when liberals and intellectuals began to challenge the regime of Dictator Porfirio Diaz, who had been in power since 1877. In 1910 Francisco Madero drafted the plan of San Luis Potosí. In…

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    The Underdogs Azuela

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    The True Colors of the Revolution The Underdogs is a fascinating story of the Mexican Revolution and its effects on some of the people. It was a perfect blend of fiction in the form of characters and personalities, and history in the form of events and occurrences. Mariano Azuela, a medic during the Revolution definitely infused his personal experiences into the story to make it full and real. Azuela did not clean up the revolution for the reader and make it look completely heroic. He displayed…

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    Mexican Food Thesis

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    Mexican cuisine is an important aspect of the culture, social structure and popular traditions of Mexico and also shapes the national identity as Mexican food is not only famous in Mexico, but is famous worldwide in countries such as America etc. Mexican food plays a major part in the globalization factor of food, with westernised versions being featured almost everywhere from restaurants such as MadMex to fast food outlets such as Taco Bell. Mexican cuisine is a complex cuisine and also…

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