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Archive Home > 2010 > September > 16 > A time to reflect on a country’s history

A time to reflect on a country’s history

As celebrations get under way, people and events that shaped the nation are being re-examined

By Tracy Wilkinson / The Bulletin
September 16, 2010

MEXICO CITY — There’s an extra reason Father Miguel Hidalgo is considered the Father of the Nation.

The priest fathered numerous children with a string of “wives” he canoodled with even as he fought for the independence of Mexico.

The peccadilloes of Hidalgo and others in Mexico’s pantheon of....

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