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Efforts to eradicate smallpox in Mexico started when José Ignacio Bartolache wrote a book in 1779 about smallpox treatment called Instrucción que puede servir para que se cure a los enfermos de las viruelas epidemicas que ahora se padecen en México (Instructions that may help to cure smallpox in Mexico) in which he included an introduction ...
Dr Jenner performing his first vaccination on James Phipps, a boy of age 8, on 14 May 1796. Painting by Ernest Board (early 20th century). James Phipps (1788 – 1853) was the first person given the experimental cowpox vaccine by Edward Jenner. [1]
Niño de los Milagros or Niño Futbolista in the uniform of the Mexico football team for World Cup 2010. It is claimed that this image made itself invisible when government soldiers came to claim it during the Cristero War. [10] It was presumed that the image was made of orange tree wood because of the writings about it by Martín Serón y ...
The homeless - Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur, Thérèse of Lisieux; Homemakers - Andrew the Apostle [8] Horsemen - George; Horticulture - Dorothea of Caesarea, Fiacre; Hosiers - Fiacre; Hospital administrators - Basil the Great, Frances Xavier Cabrini; Hospital public relations - Paul the Apostle; Hospital workers - Camillus of Lellis, [22 ...
Molina, Alonso de. (2004) Vocabulario en lengua mexicana y castellana y castellana y mexicana. Editorial Porrúa, México. Paso y Troncoso, Francisco del. (1905-1906) Papeles de Nueva España. 2.a Serie. 7 vols. Madrid, España. Siméon, Rémi (1988) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana Ed. Siglo XXI. CEHINHAC (1978). Teotlalpan ...
The Palace of the Marqués del Apartado, in Mexico City, houses the main headquarters of the INAH.. The Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH, National Institute of Anthropology and History) is a Mexican federal government bureau established in 1939 to guarantee the research, preservation, protection, and promotion of the prehistoric, archaeological, anthropological, historical ...
The Pastry War (Spanish: Guerra de los pasteles; French: Guerre des Pâtisseries), also known as the first French intervention in Mexico or the first Franco-Mexican war (1838–1839), began in November 1838 with the naval blockade of some Mexican ports and the capture of the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa in the port of Veracruz by French forces sent by King Louis Philippe I.
The National Museum of History (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Historia), also known as MNH, is a national museum of Mexico, located inside Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City. The Castle itself is found within the first section of the well known Chapultepec Park. The museum received 2,135,465 visitors in 2017. [1]