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Allan on May 21st, 2025

“Maya Blue” was a blue pigment invented by the Maya culture around 800 A.D. This unique pigment resists fading and is resistant to many chemical solvents. It was used on murals, buildings, ceramics, sculptures and codices.  For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published May 21st, 2025, on Mexico News Report.

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On March 1st, President Donald Trump signed an executive order designating English as the official language of the United States.   Yes, that’s right.  We’ve been speaking English since colonial times, but nobody got around to this until Trump.  Congratulations! For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published May 17th, 2025, on Border […]

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Allan on May 5th, 2025

Cinco de Mayo – May the 5th, is the Mexican holiday celebrating the Mexican victory over the French army on May the 5th, 1862, at Puebla, east of Mexico City. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published May 5th, 2025, on Mexico News Report.

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Columbus Day, October 12th, commemorates the day Christopher Columbus brought Western Civilization to the New World. All New World nation-states, incuding both Mexico and the U.S. – are results of that.In Spain, Columbus Day is known as Día de la Hispanidad (Day of Hispanicity). In Spanish-speaking Latin American countries it was traditionally known as Día de la Raza, Day […]

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Ohio Senator J.D. Vance has been selected as Trump’s vice presidential running mate. Border Hawk does not endorse political candidates, but we can and should analyze what they say and promote. How is J.D. Vance on the “National Question”? The National Question is a complex of issues including immigration (legal and illegal), citizenship, and national […]

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Claudia Sheinbaum won the Mexican presidential election on June 2nd and is scheduled to take office on October 1st. As part of the transitional period between her election and inauguration, she has been selecting her team. Sheinbaum’s choice for Chief of Staff – a very important position – is the grandson of a famous Mexican […]

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Allan on July 4th, 2024

There’s so much to see right here in the U.S.A. Traveling in our own country allows us to see and reflect on our American heritage and to speculate as to where we are going. My wife and son and I recently went on a 12-day “Great Western Tour”. We visited 10 states and one Canadian province. My son […]

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Allan on June 27th, 2024

Most of the time, when we discuss U.S. border problems, we’re talking about our southern border with Mexico. After all, that’s the border with most of the problems. However, as part of the Biden Border Invasion, we now have more crossings of the Canadian border than before. I recently crossed the Canadian border in both […]

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Allan on June 25th, 2024

My wife, son and I recently took a 12-day road trip to the western United States. We traveled 5,830 miles, visiting 10 states and one Canadian province. We passed through fertile farmland, prairie, desert and mountains. We went to historical sites and famous cities. We saw elk, pronghorn antelope and sea lions. Such a trip […]

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Allan on April 26th, 2024

I accompanied my younger son, a university student, on a trip to Mississippi and Louisiana. The trip was his idea and he planned it. A road trip is an opportunity to see our country at ground level. You drive through part of the U.S.A, you see landscapes, cities, historical sites and even talk to people. […]

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