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Thursday, May 5, 2016

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Here's What's Happening Today in Second Life:

Thursday, May 05, 2016 celebrations, cinco de Mayo, culture, Events, Mexican culture, Mexico, second life, The SL Enquirer No comments

Cinco de Mayo ( May 5th) is not a federal holiday in Mexico or the United States. However, it is still celebrated. This day commemorates the Battle of Puebla in which the Mexican army claimed victory over France during the Franco-Mexican War in 1862. In the United States and Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of Mexican Heritage with parades, festivals, traditional music and food. For others it is just another reason to get...

Celebratig Cinco de Mayo in Second Life- Debby Sharma Reporting...

Tuesday, May 05, 2015 celebration, cinco de Mayo, culture, Debby Sharma, history, holiday, Mexican culture, real life, second life, The SL Enquirer No comments

Photograph Credits: Visitrenotahoe.com After the Mexican American War and the Reform War, the Mexican Treasury was nearly bankrupt, Banito Juarez, the then Mexican President issued a moratorium to suspend all foreign debts for two years. In response Britain and Spain negotiated with Mexico and withdrew their naval forces. However, France was then ruled by Napoleon III, saw it as an opportunity for a Second Mexican Empire. In the late 1861, the...