Mexican History and Culture
Mexico has a history that stretches back thousands of years and rich cultural traditions that form an integral part of the country's identity.
The Mexican tradition of the ritual ceremony of the Voladores, known as the Voladores de Papantla or Voladores de Totonacapan, is a dance ritual performed by five men on a tall pole.
Mexico's bicentennial celebrations to mark 200 years of Mexican independence and 100 years since the Mexican Revolution, will take place in 2010. Find out about the events planned for this big celebration.
Mariachi is a type of music that is considered to be representative of Mexico.
Find out about the history and meaning of the Mexican flag.
A biography of the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
Lyrics and translation of the Mexican birthday song, Las Maņanitas.
The Mexican Revolution began on November 20th, 1910. It was initiated by Francisco I. Madero to oust Porfirio Diaz from the presidency.
An overview of Mayan culture, from ancient times to the present day.
Benito Juarez, one of Mexico's most important statesmen and reformers, was the most powerful Mexican politician of his era and a driving force in Mexican politics for several years.
About.com's Guide to Latin America, Christopher Minster, brings you these articles and resources about Mexican history.
Resources about Mexican history.
Mexican culture shines through in this photo gallery from About.com's guide to Student travel
The vibrant colors characteristic of Mexico are portrayed in these photos.
A more comprehensive look at Mexican History.
A directory of sites dedicated to Mexican culture and art history from MexOnline.
