Jose Guadalupe PosadaJose Guadalupe Posada is one of the most celebrated popular artists of the Americas. He greatly influenced the generation of Orozco and Rivera, who both admitted in Posada 's time to admiring and following this notable famous artist. Over his lifetime, Posada is said to have created over 20,000 original prints and in fact prints are often called posadas after him. Posada is in the distinguished tradition of cartoonists who double as political and social commentators.…
Freturned back to Spain. Even though he did not find was he was seeking, Francisco Vázquez de Coronado still managed to discover some pretty interesting things even if he didn't even know it.…
Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo was an ambitious, at times ruthless Portuguese soldier who served the Spanish Empire. Cabrillo eventually made his fortune in Guatemala, mining gold and trading goods while participating in the slave trade. In hopes of more riches, he set out to explore the California coast, mapping landmarks and identifying Native villages. He died on January 3, 1543, of infection from a wound suffered after an attack on his expedition by Tongva tribesmen.…
Rey Azteca Mexican Restaurant serves authentic Mexican cuisine with hometown flavors of Mexico, some ingredients come directly from the country, capturing amazing true flavors. The achiste paste and chorizo are made fresh daily, preserving the traditions of the dishes it serves.…
Aura Gomez is a 35-year-old married Mexican-American female with three daughters. She was referred by Child Welfare Services after she delivered a pre-mature baby girl with methamphetamine in her system. Aura’s three daughters, 15 year old, 12 year old, and one month old have been removed from her care by Child Welfare Services. Aura is the middle of three siblings; she has an older and a younger sister, and both of her parents are decease. Her father died when she was 5 years old, and her mother died when she was 21 years old. She was born in Tijuana, Mexico, but was raised in San Diego since the age of five. Aura was asked to move out of her home by Child Welfare Services and is currently staying with her younger sister.…
Francisco Villa was born Doroteo Arango in San Juan del Rio, Durango in 1877. Some resources say that he was actually born in 1879. Although Doroteo Arango was the man 's original name, most people knew him as Francisco "Pancho" Villa. Francisco spent most of his life living in Durango, until at the age of 16, when he killed a man for raping his younger sister ("Francisco "pancho" Villa", 2006). He had to leave the town of Durango in order to keep from being executed for killing the man that had raped his sister. Over the next few years there was very little record kept of Francisco.…
A myth told by the early Spanish explorers of North America about the Seven Cities of Cibola was that it was “a legendary place of beautiful and precious metals and jewels” (Coronado 1541, 5). Over the years historians have proved many of myths to be either true or false statements undergone by evidence. That is exactly what Francisco Vazquez de Coronado had set out to do. Upon Coronado’s expedition to find this tale of a country ruled by a lord, filled with riches and large villages, he encountered a various sort of people and limited resources. To this being known Coronado began to question whether or not if Spain could conquer and establish a higher power settlement within the Zuni Cibola.…
Have you ever wondered who was the first man to explore and discover the Grand Canyon, or of all the European explorers who was the first one that discovered the southwest? All those questions will be answered in this 1500 explorer Francisco Vasquez DE Coronado. This biography will cover his: early life, the search for the seven cities of gold, and his late years.…
Cabeza de Vaca was a Spanish explorer of the New World. Cabeza de Vaca was the second in command of Panfilo de Narvaez’s five-ship, 600-man expedition to Florida. In my opinion Cabeza de Vaca was an acceptable leader.…
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca (c. 1490 c. 1559) was an early Spanish explorer of the New World and is remembered as a protoanthropological author.…
Ronda Rousey is a Ufc fighter. She inspired me because she prove to lot of people she s though just like a male ufc fighter. I was inspired also because she has great inspiring quotes. The is a woman who said “i’m not scared of failure all the time but i‘m not scared to stop trying”. The message I got was to always try even though you are not sure.…
My name is Carlos Roberto Flores Facussé and I am the presiding President of the Liberal Party. I was born on March 1, 1950 in the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa to Oscar A. Flores and Margarita Facussé Flores. I am a graduate from LSU, getting an undergraduate in industrial engineering and a master degree in international trade and finance. While at LSU, I developed my leadership qualities by becoming the President of the Honduras Student Association and chartering the first and only Hispanic fraternity on campus known as Phi Iota Alpha. Outside of academics, I would also find my future wife Mary Flakes at LSU; soon after receiving my master’s degree, we got married in 1974.…
Spain is a beautiful country with rugged mountain ranges and soft sand beaches, Gothic cathedrals, mosques, and more. Spain is one of the most visited countries in the world. It is located in South Western Europe, and borders two different seas: the Mediterranean Sea and the Balearic Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean. Most areas of the country enjoy three hundred days of sunshine every year.…
When you think about what you want for your future is there someone you look up to for inspiration? For me this person is Lin Manuel Miranda. Lin is a triple threat; playwright, singer, and actor which are all things I aspire to be. He proved that no matter where you’re from, if you work your hardest you can achieve great things. From a young age Lin’s parents encouraged him to start piano and theatre, which eventually lead to his starts on Broadway and Disney.…
“Everything I have done in my life has been to provide for my children.” That’s what you’ll hear my dad say if you ask him about anything he’s accomplished in his life. He is a very proud and hardworking man. Even now, at 60 years old, he works harder than most 20-year-olds do. As a father he has always told us, “Nothing is handed to you; everything you have must be earned.”…