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Websites in Cinco de Mayo

1. Cinco De Mayo/Big Six Project
   Offers bibliography of web-based and traditional resources related to Cinco de Mayo. Joint project of Houston Public Library and Stafford Middle School students.
   http://www.hpl.lib.tx.us/youth/cinco_index.html
   
   
2. Cinco de Mayo
   Provides historical information and pictures from Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
   http://latino.sscnet.ucla.edu/cinco.html
   
   
3. Cinco de Mayo
   Examines the holiday's history and its significance. In English and Spanish.
   http://www.nacnet.org/assunta/spa5may.htm
   
   
4. Cinco de Mayo
   World Book feature celebrates Mexican heritage.
   http://www2.worldbook.com/features/features.asp?feature=cinco&page=html/cinco.htm&direct=no
   
   
5. Cinco de Mayo History
   Tells the story of the battle which Cinco de Mayo commemorates.
   http://www.vivacincodemayo.org/history.htm
   
   
6. History of Cinco de Mayo
   Explains what Mexicans are celebrating on Cinco de Mayo; text excerpted from soc.culture.mexican's FAQ.
   http://www.laprensa-sandiego.org/archieve/may05/history2.htm
   
   
7. LARED: El Cinco De Mayo.
   Explores the historical roots of the holiday.
   http://www.inconnect.com/~rvazquez/Cinco.html
   
   
8. Lesson Plan: Cinco de Mayo
   Teaching plan for teachers 3rd-4th grades. Gives historical background, objectives, time alloted, resources required, procedures, questions for discussion, and a list of Spanish words.
   http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/cincodemayo.html
   
   
9. Mexican Holidays: Cinco de Mayo
   Explains the history and significance of Cinco De Mayo, which commemorates the defeat of the French army by the Mexicans at The Battle Of Puebla in 1862. From Mexico Online.
   http://www.mexonline.com/cinco.htm
   
   
10. Monkey Celebrates Cinco de Mayo
    Shares a little history, snacks and adventures related to the celebration.
    http://www.himonkey.net/holiday/5/index.html
    
    
11. The Significance of "Cinco de Mayo"
    Explores the holiday's significance and addresses common misconceptions about it.
    http://www.azteca.net/aztec/literat/Cinco.html
    
    

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