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The Reform War, or War of Reform (Spanish: Guerra de Reforma), also known as the Three Years' War (Spanish: Guerra de los Tres Años), and the Mexican Civil War, [2] was a complex civil conflict in Mexico fought between Mexican liberals and conservatives with regional variations over the promulgation of Constitution of 1857.
Miguel Lerdo de Tejada, author of the Lerdo Law, purchased disentailed Church property in Veracruz for 33,000 pesos, a significant sum. Other liberals also acquired disentailed property worth over 20,000 pesos, including Ignacio Comonfort, José María Iglesias, Juan Antonio de la Fuente , and Manuel Payno. The land reform did not stimulate ...
The La Reforma Campaign was a campaign of the Cuban War of Independence which was waged for 16 months with the Cuban forces under the command of Máximo Gómez against the Spanish forces under the command of Valeriano Weyler. Despite the Spanish outnumbering the Cuban forces by 40,000 to 600, Gómez's guerrilla warfare tactics as well as the ...
Reforma was launched in Mexico City in November 1993 by Alejandro Junco de la Vega as an offshoot of his successful Monterrey paper, El Norte. Soon after the paper's launch, he brought Reforma and El Norte together with his other newspapers--El Sol and Metro—to unite them under a single publishing company, which he named Grupo Reforma. [3]
With estimated sales of 12 million copies worldwide, [15] Spanish singer Julio Iglesias's Momentos (1982) is highest-selling Latin album on the list. Mexican singer Luis Miguel currently has the highest number of albums on the list with 14, while Colombian songstress Shakira has the most by a female artist with four.
Academia de la Música de España 2005 Juan Luis Guerra Latino de Honor Honoree [6] ACE Awards (Argentina) 1993 Juan Luis Guerra Non-Argentina Awards Won [7] American Music Awards: 2007: Juan Luis Guerra Favorite Latin Artist: Nominated [8] Billboard Music Awards: 2011 "Cuando Me Enamoro" (Enrique Iglesias featuring Juan Luis Guerra) Top Latin ...
The monument c. 1880 by William Henry Jackson. Stereograph of monument c. 1905-1910 by William Henry Jackson.. The construction of the monument was part of a nationalist discourse, promoted through a program of public sculpture and an expansion of the Paseo de la Reforma.
Statue of Manuel Ojinaga in 2012. There are many statues installed along Paseo de la Reforma, in Mexico City, Mexico.Major monuments include the Angel of Independence, the Diana the Huntress Fountain, the Monument to Christopher Columbus, and the Monument to Cuauhtémoc.