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Paredes y Arrillaga, Mariano
(Encyclopedia)Paredes y Arrillaga, Mariano märyäˈnō pärāˈᵺās ē ärēyäˈgä [key], 1797–1849, Mexican general and president (1846). A leader of the ultraconservatives, he helped to put Antonio López ...Katzimo
(Encyclopedia)Katzimo, New Mexico: see Enchanted Mesa. ...Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
(Encyclopedia)Santo Domingo Tehuantepec: see Tehuantepec, Mexico. ...Parral
(Encyclopedia)Parral: see Hidalgo del Parral, Mexico. ...Ciudad Porfirio Díaz
(Encyclopedia)Ciudad Porfirio Díaz, Mexico: see Piedras Negras. ...coral snake
(Encyclopedia)coral snake, name for poisonous New World snakes of the same family as the Old World cobras. About 30 species inhabit Mexico, Central America, and N South America; two are found in the United States. ...Ixtacíhuatl
(Encyclopedia)Ixtacíhuatl or Ixtaccíhuatl: see Iztaccíhuatl, Mexico. ...Santiago, Río Grande de
(Encyclopedia)Santiago, Río Grande de, river, Mexico: see Lerma. ...Jalapa
(Encyclopedia)Jalapa or Jalapa Enriquez: see Xalapa, Mexico. ...United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement
(Encyclopedia)United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement: see North American Free Trade Agreement. ...Browse by Subject
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