Articles for Sonora

The Cristero War
The Cristero War is also known as Cristiada. It was an armed struggle between the Government and the Church from 1926 to 1929. If was fought

Mexico's Climate and Weather
Located in a subtropical and temperate region of North America, within Mexico’s territory there is a great variety of climates, from tropical

María Félix, Great Mexican Actress
María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña was born on April 8, 1914 in Alamos, Sonora. Her beauty reflected an interesting genetic mix; she

The Most Important Airlines in Mexico
AeroCalifornia; AeroCalifornia is a private airline. It began as an air taxi service based in La Paz, Baja California Sur. Its programmed

Pre-Columbian Civilizations in Mexico
Pre-Columbian era is a term used referring to the situation of cultures in America before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in

The Puebla's Battle (La Batalla de Puebla)
The Battle of Puebla took place on the 5th of May 1862 in the city of Puebla during the French Invasion of Mexico. The French army attempted

Tourism in Mexico, information, facts and statistics
Tourism is one of the country’s main economic activities, representing an important income through destinations divided into beach, adventure

Carlos Fuentes, Literary Contribution to Mexico
The son of diplomatic parents, Carlos Fuentes was born in Panama on November 11, 1928; because his father was part of Mexico’s diplomacy

Mexico’s Trade Agreements
In Europe, on the 24 of November 1999, the technical negotiations where formally concluded for the Free Trade Agreement between Mexico

The Mexican Revolution’s Main Characters
The Mexican Revolution has been one of the political-social movements of greatest influence in the country’s life. It represents the