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Reviewed on May 1, 2004
Gr 1-3 Two welcome series entries, each of which focuses on the history behind the holiday rather than the customs associated with it. Cinco de Mayo originated in Mexico and celebrates the winning in 1862 of an important battle against the French army. Juneteenth, which began in Texas, commemorates the end of African-American slavery. The meaning of ea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




