Come September, Mexicans in their ... army and gain their independence. Sept. 16, however, is officially considered Mexico's Independence Day. The ringing of the bells of the church of the town ...

Shortly before dawn on September 16, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla made a monumentous ... Although a movement toward Mexican independence had already been in progress since Napoleon's conquest of ...

An "El Grito" festival is planned this weekend in Chicago, with thousands expected to attend Mexican Independence Day ...