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U.S. Regiments Cross Border to Capture Pancho Villa in 1916
March 16, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Today in Latin American History
Today in Latin American history, the 7th and 10th US cavalry regiments under John J. Pershing crossed the US-Mexico border to join the hunt for Pancho Villa in 1916. continue reading »
Pancho Villa Raided Columbus, New Mexico in 1916
March 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Today in Latin American History
Today in Latin American history, Pancho Villa led nearly 500 Mexican raiders in an attack against Columbus, New Mexico in 1916. continue reading »
U.S. Ended the Search for Mexican Revolutionary Pancho Villa in 1917
January 28, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Today in Latin American History
Today in Latin American history, U.S. ended the search for Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa after 11 months in 1917. continue reading »
Photo Exhibit “Riding With Pancho Villa” Opens in El Paso, Tx.
September 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Grandson and Great Grandson of the Mexican revolution icon launched a photo show aimed at keeping Villa’s memory alive. continue reading »
‘The Storm That Swept Mexico’ PBS Special on the Mexican Revolution to Debut
May 12, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
THE STORM THAT SWEPT MEXICO is a vibrant new two-hour PBS special that tells the epic story of the Mexican Revolution of 1910, the first major political and social revolution of the 20th century continue reading »
Pancho Villa’s Great Nephew New Top Cop in Mexico’s Quintana Roo
May 6, 2011 | by Associated Press | Latino Daily News
The name Carlos Bibiano Villa Castillo may not be familiar to many outside of Mexico, but the retired Mexican army general, and new ¬head of coast state Quintana Roo’s department of public security is the great nephew of the revolutionary leader Pancho Villa. continue reading »
Johnny Depp Says No Pancho Villa Role, Now It’s Up to Gael or Benicio
March 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Gael García Bernal and Benicio del Toro are set to meet director Emir Kusturika in Cuba, to discuss who will become Pancho Villa on the film production. continue reading »
NARCO BLOG: Pancho Villa’s Heir Fighting Drug Cartels in Mexico
December 28, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A hundred years after the Mexican Revolution, General Villa still battles in Coahuila. Carlos Villa is the great-nephew of Doroteo Arango a.k.a. Pancho Villa, the most charismatic revolutionary, continue reading »
A Salute To the Heroes of the Mexican Revolution!
November 20, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
On November 20, 1910, Francisco Madero arrived at the border and planned to meet up with 400 men raised by his uncle Catarino to launch an attack on Ciudad Porfirio Díaz with a plan.The Plan proclaimed the elections of 1910 null and void, and called for an armed revolution to begin at 6 p.m. on November 20, 1910, against the illegitimate presidency/dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz. continue reading »
