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Monday, December 21, 2015

Colonial Spain and the First Thanksgiving

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 Colonial Spain had a vast influence in North America which is obvious in places like Florida, New Mexico, Texas and California, but it also...
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Friday, November 27, 2015

Dia de los Muertos in Oaxaca: Rehearsing for Death

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Scene from Dance Performance, Oaxaca, MX  Scene from Dance Performance, Oaxaca, MX Human beings instinctively fear death.  Ye...
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Thursday, October 22, 2015

Video of rarely filmed celebration of Dia de los Muertos in San Juan Chamula, Chiapas, MX

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Grave decorated for Dia de los Muertos, Romerillo, Chiapas, MX This video provides a rare look at the unique celebration of Dia de los...

Coahuiltecan Indian Blessing of Dia de los Muertos Altars, Mission San Jose, San Antonio TX

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Franciscan Friar and Coahuiltecan Indians at San Jose Mission, San Antonio October 17, 2015 was the Inscription Ceremony of the San Anto...
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

The Moradas of New Mexico

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  Morada, Taos County, NM Moradas are a uniquely New Mexican contribution to the religious landscape and architecture of late and p...
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Thursday, September 24, 2015

San Miguel Mission, Santa Fe: Oldest Church Site in the United States

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San Miguel Mission, Santa Fe, NM This simple adobe structure contains a complex, and at times tragic, history. Rebuilt three times...
Thursday, August 27, 2015

Cristos Negros: San Román Campeche, Merida, Mexico City

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Cristo Negro, San Román Church, Campeche, MX Although less well known than the Virgin of Guadalupe, the Cristos Negros, or Black ...
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