Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
In 1519 Hernan Cortés sailed from Cuba, landed in Mexico and made his way to the Aztec capital. Miguel Leon Portilla, a Mexican anthropologist, gathered accounts by the Aztecs, s…
Historical Text Archive
An online collection of relevant historical texts on Mexico.
Mexico: From Empire to Revolution
Photographs from the Getty Research Institute's collections exploring Mexican history and culture though images produced between 1857 and 1923.
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
1753-1811. Catholic Encyclopedia gives a summary of the life of the priest whose "Grito from Dolores" launched the war for independence.
National Security Archive's Mexico Project
US and Mexican government documents relating to the "dirty war", foreign policy, and the role of the military.
The History of Mexico
A host of links to information about the people, wars, events, and milestones in Mexican History, including the Aztecs, the Mayans, Pancho Vila, Santa Anna, the Mexican-American Wa…