Napoleon's intervention in Mexico involved about 2,000 to 3,000 Poles who served in the cavalry and infantry of the Austro-Belgian and French forces. Making use of letters and other personal written ...
A close friend of the first emperor of Mexico, Karol Beneski’s life may now offer answers to questions that have troubled historians for more than a century. Throughout most of the 19th century, ...
Made in Mexico, a serape or (zerape) is a soft rectangular blanket with an opening in the middle for one's head. It is a long blanket-like shawl, often brightly colored and fringed at the ends ...