But he figured the Spanish crown would forgive him if he brought back a mountain of gold and silver. The Aztecs came into being when three of the most powerful city-states around Lake Texcoco, ...

Months ago, we booked a vacation to Mexico City with friends. It has been one of those trips that never seemed like it would ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous book under the title Why We Can’t Wait.  Besides addressing the crime of slavery ...

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Not to mention other difficulties, such as the ground, since Mexico City was built on an islet of Lake Texcoco. So how to make what would be the tallest tower ... This is because they employed the ...

Before the 1960s, the fourth largest lake on Earth glistened for miles across the borders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. By 2015 most of that shiny surface was reduced to a hauntingly barren expanse, ...

Researchers claim that many soldiers drowned with their loot in a now dried-up canal that fed into Lake Texcoco, according to Live Science. The gold bar was in this loot, which after four ...

Before Christopher Columbus's arrival in 1492, the Americas were home to advanced civilizations with sophisticated social ...

An overlooked jewel hugging its very own lake—Lake Lugano—the city has long been a haven for writers and artists drawn to its palm tree-lined beauty, Alpine foothills, warm summer weather ...

Annual dues the Illinois Farm Bureau pays to the American Farm Bureau Federation will go up in the midst of ongoing ...

The massive Zocalo — one of the world’s largest city squares — is the centerpiece of a neighborhood that’s graced with beautiful, colonial-era architecture like the Metropolitan Cathedral, as well as ...

There were no public comments on proposed updates to the Muscatine County Comprehensive Land Use Plan Monday morning during a ...