Francisco Barragan had been grieving his mother’s death and subsequent sense of loneliness for nearly a year when his Aztec-language teacher offered a different perspective. From the basement of an ...

Learn more about the tragic fall of the Aztec Empire and how found artifacts are helping to restore pieces of the past.

There’s no dearth of culture and language in Southern California. The Census Bureau rates the 40 most common languages spoken by Americans — and 39 of them are spoken in L.A. At a church in Santa Ana, ...

10. Ehecatl: The Aztec God of Wind and Air Ehecatl (eh·heh·kah·tul), whose name simply means “wind” in Nahuatl (the Aztec language), was revered as the essential breath of life. As the Aztecwind god ...

MEXICO CITY, July 18 (Reuters) - The legendary story of the fierce Aztec ruler who briefly routed Spanish invaders five centuries ago took center stage this week at one of the modern Mexican capital's ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Their sights and sounds date back more than 5 centuries in what was once known as Tenochtitlan in ancient Mexico. It's those same rituals and traditions that the Chicago group Xochitl ...

The play tells the story of the penultimate ruler of Mexico-Tenochtitlan called Cuitlahuac Cuitlahuac was the only ruler to defeat the Spanish conquistadors during the 'Victorious Night' battle in ...

We don’t call certain works of fiction “historical novels” because they take “novel” detours from historical fact. But, it seems, we might. In Larry McMurtry’s classic western, Lonesome Dove (1985), a ...

David Vazquez, center, hosted a Nahuatl exhibition in 2017 at the Episcopal Church of the Messiah in Santa Ana. (Courtesy of Episcopal Church of the Messiah) Francisco Barragan had been grieving his ...