BlogHide Resteemsmxunexplained (25)in mexicanhistory • 7 years agoThe Mummies of Guanajuato in Fact and FictionYes, Mexico has its mummies, but unlike mummies from Egypt and other parts of the world, these mummies are accidental and are of common people. They date from the post-Conquest era, specifically…mxunexplained (25)in mexicanhistory • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: The Knights of the Golden Circle and the Secret American Plot to Take over MexicoVery few people know of the Knights of the Golden Circle and their grand plan to take over Mexico, enslave most of its population and unite it with the southern US, Central America, parts of South…mxunexplained (25)in blackhistorymonth • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: Afro-Mexicans, A Hidden HeritageAfricans in Mexico have a history stretching back 500 years. This is the story of the Afro-Mexicans, their contributions to Mexican society and culture, and their continuing struggle to forge an…mxunexplained (25)in mexicanfolklore • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: The Santa Muerte, Death RespectedShe has many names including La flaca (“the skinny girl”), La hermana blanca or la niña blanca (“the white sister” or “white girl”), La huesuda (“the bony one”), La madrina (“the godmother”) and La…mxunexplained (25)in mexicanhistory • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: Jesus Malverde, the Mexican Robin HoodHe is known by several nicknames: Mexico’s Robin Hood, The Generous Bandit, The Angel of the Poor, The Drug Saint and The King of Sinaloa, but was Jesus Malverde even real? And to whether or not…mxunexplained (25)in mexico • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: The Lost Treasure of Emperor MaximilianMany people are unaware that in the 1860s Mexico was an empire and was ruled by a man named Emperor Maximilian the First. Who was this man and how did he get control of Mexico? More importantly to…mxunexplained (25)in ancientmexico • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: Did the Chinese Visit Mexico in Ancient Times?Were the Spanish conquistadors the first outsiders to discover Mexico, or did the ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica have visitors from the East? Mainstream archaeology does not accept any…mxunexplained (25)in ancientaliens • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: The Palenque AstronautIn 683 AD near the end of Classical Maya civilization in the middle of the jungle we find a great city ruled by a great king, a man named Pacal, who lived to the ripe old age of 80. Under his rule…mxunexplained (25)in mexicanlegends • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: The ChupacabraThe word Chupacabra comes from two Spanish words, chupa “suck” and cabra “goat.” Sometimes the pluralized form is used: Chupacabras. Unlike many myths and legends that stretch back to times…mxunexplained (25)in dayofthedead • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: Day of the Dead, an OverviewIn Mexico the holiday is called Día de muertos or Día de difuntos. The back translation in the United States is Día de los muertos. It is celebrated in the beginning of November but just because…mxunexplained (25)in legends • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: La Llorona, Mexico's Ditch WitchShe’s one of the most powerful and enduring pieces of Mexican folklore. She haunts the canals, creek beds, rivers, arroyos and acequias of Mexico and the American Southwest. If you are a child…mxunexplained (25)in mexico • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: The Virgin of Guadalupe, Mother to us allShe has many names: Queen of Mexico, Empress of the Americas, Protectoress of the Unborn, La Virgen Morena and Mother to us All. She is known formally as the Virgin of Guadalupe, a uniquely…mxunexplained (25)in mexico • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: The Magic of MilagrosIt’s a warm and sunny day in San Juan de los Lagos. The town is home to one of Mexico’s major religious shrines devoted to the Virgin who shares its name. Pilgrims come to the shrine asking for…mxunexplained (25)in bigfoot • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained: The Mexican Bigfoot, The SisimiteDoes Mexico have its own version of Bigfoot? The answer is “yes.” It’s called the Sisimite and he is only found in 3 Mexican states: Campeche, Chiapas and Quintana Roo. It has been spotted in…mxunexplained (25)in mexico • 7 years agoMexico Unexplained Intro: Welcome and muy bienvenidos!Welcome and muy bienvenidos to the steemit home for Mexico Unexplained, a podcast & YouTube channel where we explore the magic, the mysteries and the miracles of Mexico. I’m the creator and host of…