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María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez: Champion of Mexican Independence

Mexico Unexplained

More episodes from "Mexico Unexplained"

The Mysterious Death of Mexican Singer Chalino Sánchez

Eclipses in Ancient Mexico

Jacinto Canek: Last King of the Maya

Alien Encounter: The Extraordinary Abduction of Enrique Mercado

María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez: Champion of Mexican Independence

Legends of the Seri People

Some Lesser-Known Gods of the Aztecs

The Mysterious (Faked?) Death of Mexican Superstar Pedro Infante

Barrios Beyond Time: Comparing Teotihuacan’s Enigmatic Neighborhoods

Witchcraft and Pacts with the Devil in Late Colonial Mexico