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A new school of thought evolves in Mexico's East Coast universities.
Liberals and runaway spending, name a more iconic duo.
Mexican Catholics and humanitarians discuss how to help those suffering in Europe. President Farias argues the country must open welcome refugees, even those of differing faith.
The city of Merida, Yucatan celebrates the opening of the Universidad de Jeremy Bentham por Ley y Filosofía. The law, philosophy and liberal-arts college was founded in direct partnership with London University, and will specialize in the classics of English and Scottish Enlightenment thought.
A land sale to the United States splits the governing coaliton in two. The resulting ratification debate takes six years, two elections, several Constitutional ammendments, and nearly brings the country to civil war.
General Juan Alvarez, caudillo of the southern state of Guerrero, has denounced the ratification of the Siete Leyes and calls for the restoration of 1824 Constitution.
Anti-Indian expedition halted early after surprise peace deal
Tragic news from Omoa, Honduras, where mayor Guzmán was captured by liberal forces and executed. The Restorative Plan thus ends in failure, though healthy seeds have been sown.
General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna is widely celebrated after the rebellious elements in Coahilla y Tejas are pacified.
The Battle of Jacinto ends in a crushing retreat for Santa Anna, preventing him from catching the escaping Texans.