A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On March 9, 1916, more than 400 Mexican raiders led by Pancho Villa attacked Columbus, New Mexico, killing 18 Americans.
Mexico’s president on Tuesday praised Mexican revolutionary Francisco "Pancho" Villa for his 1916 attack on Columbus, New Mexico, a raid that killed 18 Americans, mostly civilians. President Andrés ...
In “Who Will Dance with Pancho Villa?”, an activist confronts fear, responsibility and the weight of becoming the next ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 9—COLUMBUS — Fifty horses and a mule strode through the border village of Columbus Saturday in a parade led by the flags of ...
The Skull of Pancho Villa and Other Stories is the first collection of short fiction from the Denver-based writer Manuel Ramos, often called the “Godfather of Chicano Noir.” Their settings range from ...
Captain Charles T. Boyd led his mounted troopers across the Mexican desert. He had been ordered to avoid a fight. But on June 21, 1916, outside Carrizal, Mexico, Boyd faced 400 Mexican federal troops ...
COLUMBUS — Fifty horses and a mule strode through the border village of Columbus Saturday in a parade led by the flags of the United States, Mexico and New Mexico — and one rider in the guise of the ...