Benito Juarez
In 1821 Mexico led the revolution against the country of Spain. This conflict is known as the Mexican War of Independence.
The groups that led the quest for Mexican independence were Hidalgos Indians & Mesitzos followers.
The victory that routed Mexican General Santa Anna's army and led to Texas' independence was known as San Jacinto.
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Discuss how the growing tensions between England and the colonies led to a revolution and independence.
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla—“the father of Mexican independence”—launched the Mexican rebellion with his “Cry of Dolores,” and his populist army came close to capturing the Mexican capital. Defeated at Calderón in January 1811, he fled north but was captured and executed.
The Haitian Revolution led up to General Dessalines' Declaration of Independence of Haiti.
The Haitian Revolution led up to General Dessalines' Declaration of Independence of Haiti.
Pancho Villa put together an army of cowboys and ruffians, and led them, for Abraham Gonzalez
The source of the discontent was to be found in the Catholic church instead of in the cane fields. It was directed from the pulpit which gave it a moral underpinning that the Spanish government had a hard time dealing with.
General Black Jack Pershing.
During the first years of Mexico's fight for independence, father Miguel Hidalgo led such revolution.