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Jalisco is a popular tourist destination which is filled with beautiful cultural traditions such as mariachis, tequila, Ballet Folklórico, the Mexican Hat Dance, charros, sombreros, and much more. Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán is one of the most important group in the history of mariachi music and it was founded in 1898 by Gaspar Vargas in ...
The name Ocotlan is from Nahuatl and means "among the ocote trees" with the appendage "de Morelos" added in honor of José María Morelos y Pavón.During the colonial period the area was known as Santo Domingo Ocotlán due to the Dominican friars who created a monastery here dedicated to Saint Dominic.
The book's author was requested by Financiera Aceptaciones S.A. (a finance company from Mexico's Banco Serfin), to publish this work for the Mexican public due to the interest of the Mexican Academic circles, it was inspired by his own thesis "Haciendas de Jalisco y aledaños: fincas rústicas de antaño, 1506–1821", a 270 pages work that was made to obtain a Master of Arts degree in Latin ...
Ocotlán, Jalisco; Battle of Ocotlán (1924) Ocotlán de Morelos (Oaxaca) Ocotlán de Juárez (Oaxaca) Ocotlán District (Oaxaca) Asunción Ocotlán (Oaxaca) Magdalena Ocotlán (Oaxaca) San Dionisio Ocotlán (Oaxaca) San Francisco de Ocotlán (Puebla) Ocotlán, Tlaxcala; Virgin of Ocotlán, Marian apparition in 1541; Battle of Ocotlán (1856)
Martinez Baracs, Rodrigo. La secuencia Tlaxcalteca. Origenes del culto a Nuestra Senora de Ocotlan. Mexico City: INAH, 2000. Nava Rodriguez, Luis. Historia de Nuestra Senora de Ocotlan. 2nd edition. Tlaxcala: Editoria de periodicos "La Prensa" 1975.---. Historia de Nuestra Senora de Ocotlan. Revised and expanded edition.
Isaura Alcantara Diaz (1924-1968 [1]) was the original innovator, who made pottery with her husband Jesus Aguila Revilla.Prior to this, the ceramics of Ocotlan de Morelos was limited to utilitarian items such as dishes and cookware.
The Altos de Jalisco, or the Jaliscan Highlands, is a geographic and cultural region in the eastern part of the Mexican state of Jalisco, famed as a bastion of Mexican culture, cradling traditions from Tequila production to Charrería equestrianism. Los Altos are part of the greater Bajío (The Lowlands) region of Mexico.
By Decree Number 22228, of 30 May 2008, the Jalisco State Congress shortened the term of governor, for the only time, from six years, to five years nine months and five days, in such a way that according to Transitory Article Six, subsection (c), the governor "will take office on 1 March 2013 and will conclude his mandate on 5 December 2018."