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Paso del Norte is a modern opera composed by Mexican Víctor Rasgado.The work is based on a play, which in turn is based on the real story of a group of migrants who become trapped in a train car on their way to the United States, with all but one succumbing to suffocation.
Spanish explorer Juan de Oñate, born in present-day Zacatecas, Mexico, was the first explorer to arrive at the Rio Grande near El Paso (near the current small town of San Elizario, which is about 30 miles (48 km) downstream of El Paso), where he ordered his expedition party to rest and where the official act of possession, La Toma, was executed and celebrated, on April 30, 1598.
Paso del Norte may refer to: El Paso–Juárez-Las Cruces, a binational metropolitan area; El Paso, Texas, which grew from a small village called El Paso del Norte; Paso del Norte, the name until 1888 of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico; Hotel Paso del Norte, a historic hotel in El Paso, Texas; Paso del Norte Health Foundation, an organization in El Paso ...
Adjuntas has several nicknames. One is "La ciudad del gigante dormido" ("The city of the sleeping giant"). This is a reference to one of the mountains of the city, which is compared to a "sleeping giant". [82] Another nickname is "La Suiza de Puerto Rico" ("The Switzerland of Puerto Rico") which is a reference to Adjuntas' relatively low ...
Crónicas del Reino de Chile, Madrid, Atlas, 1960, pp. 227–562; Biblioteca de Autores Españoles; pp. 569–575; online edition (in Spanish) Diego de Rosales, Historia general de el Reyno de Chile, el Flandes Indiano (General History of the Kingdom of Chile, the Indian Flanders). Valparaíso, 1877–1878, 3 Vols.
More than 40 years after director Gregory Nava developed the story at the Sundance Institute, "El Norte" screens at this year's festival. Decades later, 'El Norte' returns to its Sundance roots ...
Sotomayor was an art professor at Mills College from 1942 to 1943. [11] He taught art at California School of Fine Art (now the San Francisco Art Institute) from 1940 to 1950. [11] He had a strong interest in religious art. [3] In the early 1980s, Sotomayor painted a 30-panel mural for Grace Cathedral. [2]
La Devoción de la Cruz: Devotion to the Cross: 1961: Honig, Edwin: Calderon: Four Plays: loose syllabic verse; reprinted in Calderón de la Barca: Six Plays (1993) ISBN 1-882763-05-X: El Alcalde de Zalamea: The Mayor of Zalamea: 1961: Honig, Edwin: Calderon: Four Plays: loose syllabic verse; reprinted in Calderón de la Barca: Six Plays (1993 ...