Oscar De La Hoya Research Paper

Have you ever heard the legend about La Llorona known as “The Weeping Women”?Do you hear that? Do you hear that crying noise? People say that if you hear her cry expect death! La Llorona is real, even though people say she is she is an urban legend. There has been sightings of her in many places.

HOUSTON – Former Centenary pitcher James Hoyt (2008-10) has been called up from Triple-A to join the MLB’s Houston Astros, in a report released by the Astros Wednesday, August 3.

David was satisfied when he became a major leaguer. He became the top notch even when he in the minor league. Everyone knew his name. Everyone bought his baseball shirts. He was in the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame.

Austin Villegas is a senior at Chino Hills High School. During his time at CHHS he participated in many programs. Austin played football for all four years of his high school career. He was the starting right tackle for the freshmen football team that went 9-1 and won the league title. After his freshmen football season Austin was promoted to the varsity football team where he earned his varsity letter as a sophomore. Once Austin’s junior season started he worked his way into the starting lineup as the right guard. During that year, Austin was a part of what many consider the best offensive line to ever come through Chino Hills High School. That offensive line would guide the Huskies to a Baseline League Title, and the CIF semifinals. When

The world and especially the Latin music has suffered the lost of one of the greatest singers of all time. The Mexican songwriter and singer Juan Gabriel died on August 28, 2016. He died in his home in Santa Monica, California. Juan Gabriel was one of the top earning artist, his music had no boundaries and was spread worldwide.

Scary movies have a lot of attraction. They not only make people feel surprised, but they help to relieve stress. Also i enjoy watching and hearing scary things. So i know a lot of scary stories. One of these stories is “El Duende”.

In 1496 Hernando de Soto was born in Spain. All his life he dreams about becoming an explorer, his family had very little money. His Mom wanna him to grow up and be a Lawyer but his Dad rather him be a explore of the West Indies. So he became an explorer.

Marcial Macial Degollado, the founder and former General Director of the Legion of Christ, was born on March 10, 1920 in Cotija, Michoacán. He was a Mexican-born Catholic priest and had numerous relatives who were priests. After attending assorted catholic schools his whole life he decided to become a priest and to pursue a religious career. However, during his schooling he caused serious trouble and was kicked out of two schools for unknown reasons. He ended up becoming a priest after being both taught and ordained by one of his own uncles. Maciel moved onto pursue his dream of founding his own catholic religious institute, the Legion of Christ. With this idea, he established his own Legion seminaries in Mexico, Spain, and Rome. He also

La Llorona is to Mexican and Chicano children, what the Bogeyman is to American kids. La Llorona is almost like a mythical monster made to scare kids into good behavior. The story is about a women who drowns her children after she is betrayed by her husband. Later, her spirit returns and roams the streets while she weeps, in search of her kids. I am sure that stories of La Llorona are almost like a household name in every Mexican home. I remember when i was a little kid, my summer days, were spent playing outside until the sunset. I’d rush home before the sun went down, because if got too dark then I’d fear that La Llorona would be lurking somewhere in the back alleys. But why is La Llorona lurking in Denver’s back alleys? Well, even though

Juan De Onate was born in Zacatecas, Mexico in 1550. He was the first Spanish governor of New Mexico and strived to find North America’s wealth but failed to succeed. He was in office from November 1598 until April 18, 2016, where he was succeeded by his son, Cristobal de Onate. According to BIography.com, Conquistador Juan de Oñate established the colony of New Mexico for Spain on April 30, 1598. Subsequently, his ongoing mission lead him to cross the Rio Grande at El Paso in May, which would later become a famous crossing point. The next month, he established New Mexico colony's headquarters near San Juan Pueblo. While waiting for more colonists, Onate and his men explored, visited villages, and found silver ore. He also found in a three

The Castillo De San Marcos is a historic site of over twenty acres that was originally a fort constructed by the efforts of the Spanish in present-day St. Augustine, Florida. This fort was built in order to protect the town from attacks of the English. Such assaults occurred before when Sir Francis Drake led twenty ships and thousands of men to burn down the city. The pirate Robert Searles, also from England, later looted the area. English power was becoming more prominent as more people settled in America, so the queen of Spain, Queen Mariana, decreed the construction of the Castillo De San Marcos to protect the settlement.

(3 POV) Jose Casas was just a normal boy who just wanted fulfilled his dreams, and have a good life. Throughout his teenage years he wasn’t really like the others at school. He was just a 17 year old who wanted to finish school and go to practice and play sports.

A woman alleged to be the sister-in-law of drug lord El Chapo Guzman has been shot to death in Mexico.

On October 24, 1981, Rafael Leónidas Trujillo was born in the city of San Cristobal, Dominican Republic and was the third child of eleven. At the age of sixteen, he got a job as a telegraph operator and stayed with that job for about three years until he diverted to a life of crime by stealing and creating a gang called “ The 42.” (Wikipedia) Later in his life, Trujillo enrolled in the Dominican Army in 1918 and was trained by the U.S Marines during their occupation in 1916-1924 because of threats of “defaulting on foreign debts”.(Wikipedia) He quickly began to gain power as he moved up the ranks. According to Britannica, it states “He rose from lieutenant to commanding colonel of the national police between 1919 and 1925, becoming a general in 1927.”

De Soto’s exact date of birth is unknown. Based on my sources it was some were between 1496 and 1501. He was born in Jerez de los Caballeros, Spain. His parents were Leonor arias Tinoco and Francisco Mendez de Soto. In 1514, he was sent to the port city of Seville, by his father. De Soto started working for Pedro Arias Davila. While working for Davila, de Soto got his shot at the adventure he had been wanting. In 1514, de Soto joined the expedition, run by Davila, to the new world. In 1514, on April 11th, with a fleet of 20 ships and 200 people, Davila’s crew set off. They landed, 2 or so months after they set of, in a rainforest in central America. The areas they encountered were inhabited by natives. De Soto led many raids on the natives. Due to this, his reputation grew. He became a captain, because of this in 1520. As Davila’s representative, de Soto was expected to explore for land and riches. De Soto explored many areas, including present day Costa Rica and Honduras. In 1524, de Soto conquered Nicaragua and became alcalde, Alcalde means mayor, and of course his adventures didn’t stop there.