Archive: September 2023 (2 Posts)

Refined by: (Author) Heather Casey; (Year) 2023; (Month) September

Talavera Ceramics: At the Intersection of Art, History, and Law in Mexico

September 27, 2023

When I was a kid, I would visit my grandparents in El Paso, Texas, every summer. One of the things I most looked forward to during these visits was crossing the Rio Grande and visiting the markets of Juárez, Mexico. Of all the sights and sounds within the bustling markets, the colorful pottery stalls stood …

Posted in: Hispanic American History, Law Library

Stepped pyramid of Kukulkan, El Castillo at Chichen Itza

Chichén Itzá – Pic of the Week

September 22, 2023

Posted by: Heather Casey

A few years ago, I had the opportunity to visit Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO world heritage site located on the Yucatán peninsula of Mexico. Since we’re celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, I thought it would be appropriate to take a look at this pre-colonial city. The pre-Hispanic city of …

Posted in: Hispanic American History, Law Library, Pic of the Week

Refined by: (Author) Heather Casey; (Year) 2023; (Month) September