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Bookmark or Share- Cry of Dolores - WikipediaEvery year on the eve of Independence Day, the President of Mexico re-enacts the cry from the balcony of the National Palace in Mexico City, while ringing the same bell Hidalgo used in 1810.
- Mexican Independence Day | History & Origin | Dictionary.comMexican Independence Day marks the anniversary of the day in 1810 when Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Catholic priest known as Father Hidalgo, made a speech to rally support for independence in the Mexican town of Dolores.
- Struggle for Mexican Independence ‑ War, Causes & Effects - HISTORYKnown as the Mexican War Of Independence, the conflict dragged on until 1821, when the Treaty of Córdoba established Mexico as an independent constitutional monarchy under Agustín de Iturbide.
- Mexican War of Independence - WikipediaThe Mexican War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia de México, 16 September 1810 – 27 September 1821) was an armed conflict and political process resulting in Mexico's independence from the Spanish Empire.
- History of Mexican Independence Day: September 16 - ThoughtCoMexico celebrates its independence every September 16 with parades, festivals, feasts, parties and more. Mexican flags are everywhere and the main plaza in Mexico City is packed. But what’s the history behind the date of September 16? Long before 1810, Mexicans had begun to chafe under Spanish rule.
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