Ejidos were parcels of land given out by a modernizing Mexico to stem unrest in areas with a poor population. The practice was ended by the 1990s.
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Fun Fact: Tenochtitlan
Tenochtitlan was the capital of the Aztec Empire in what is now Mexico City. It was built in the middle of a man-made island with pyramids and floating gardens. A great city of wealth, it was destroyed when Spain conquered the Aztec empire.
Fun Fact: Only Country To Protest Austria Annexation
When Germany annexed Austria, the only country to protest the event was Mexico.
Things I Like: The Road to El Dorado (2000 Film)
The Road to El Dorado was a movie I totally missed out on in the early 2000’s. I was only twelve at the time, but I don’t know why I missed out on it. It was actually one of Dreamworks first films and one of the few rare Dreamworks movies that was actually animated in…
Things I Like: Coco (2017 Film)
Until dethroned, Pixar is still king among animated movies. While they have had a few misdirections such a Cars, most Pixar movies are from pretty good to amazing. I’ve actually seen all of them, except for Coco which isn’t odd since it just came out last year. I was close to seeing in theaters around…
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