May 21, 2009
Conquest, The: Refers to the Spanish conquest of the Americas during the 1500s. Centuries later, Mexicans still can't get over it – but having about 100 million of your ancestors slaughtered will do that to you.
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¡Ask A Mexican! for May 21, 2009
One man's take on his culture's stereotypes
Dear Mexican: My wife and I have an argument going on about pirates. While I know there were Spanish and Portuguese pirates back in the early 1600s and 1700s, were there EVER any MEXICAN pirates? ...
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