Cinco de Mayo Project Acknowledgements
Columbia Historic State ParkTuolumne County ArtFriends of ColumbiaVisit Tuolumne Tim McCaffreyAndrew ClemoGabriel RomoCarmen DiazMario Flores Latin Jazz Band & Rod HarrisLuz de Luna MariachiBallet Folklorico…
El Campo de los Sonorenses
El Campo de los Sonorenses as described by William Perkins on the Spring of 18491. The Mexicans from the northern provinces of Chihuahua, Sonora, and…
Many threads form a beautiful Fabric
The seventeenth century was a time of profound changes in the American Continent. The European empires tried to clip the wings of the emerging political…
Cinco de Mayo Vendor Application
To participate as a vendor on May 4 & 5, 2024, complete this form and submit by April 1st, 2024.Participants must stay both days.This is…
La presencia de la Comunidad Latin-Americana en Tuolumne County.
by Mercedes Guerrero Tune El condado de Tuolumne tiene una historia rica y compleja, desde los primeros habitantes de esta tierra, el pueblo Me-Wuk, hasta…
Latin-American Heritage in Tuolumne County
Tuolumne County has a rich and complex history, from the first inhabitants of this land, the Me-Wuk people, to the arrival of colonizers and gold…
Cinco de Mayo Gallery
The Cinco de Mayo Celebration in Columbia, CA, was a beautiful display of a community enjoying together, a celebration of history, music, dance, friendship, unity,…
Cinco de Mayo 1862 Book Excerpt
An American celebration created by Latinxs in California during the mid-nineteenth century, Hayes Bautista shows how the Cinco de Mayo has shifted over time. Today,…
Cinco de Mayo CHISPA Article
Publication of the Tuolumne County Historical Society, of July-Sept 2008, dedicated to the history of “Cinco de Mayo in Tuolumne County, 1862-1865, A New Light…
Eduardo Rivera Perez Letter
Letter of Friendship from Eduardo Rivera Perez, Municipal President of Puebla, Mex., on the 160th Anniversary of the victory of the Mexican army over the French…
Columbia & Cinco de Mayo
What is Columbia’s significance in the celebration of Cinco de Mayo? Columbia is on the historical record as having the first spontaneous celebration of Mexico’s…