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  AllRefer.com - Benito JuArez (Mexican History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
After a period of exile in the United States, JuArez was a chief figure in drawing up the Plan of Ayutla and in the subsequent revolution that overthrew Santa Anna.
JuArez became minister of justice in the new government and issued the Ley JuArez, which, with the Ley Lerdo (see Lerdo de Tejada, Miguel), attacked the privileges of the church and the army.
JuArez, with the adherence of such notable Mexicans as Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, continued gallant resistance to the French soldiers and moved his capital to El Paso del Norte (later renamed JuArez city).
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 Benito Juárez - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benito Pablo Juárez García was born in the village of San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca.
Benito Juárez died of a heart attack in 1872 while working at his desk in the National Palace in Mexico City.
Today Benito Juárez is remembered as being a progressive reformer dedicated to democracy, equal rights for the nation's indigenous Indian population, lessening the great power of the Roman Catholic Church then held over Mexican politics, and defence of national sovereignty.
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 Palacio Nacional Mexico City Benito Juarez Travel And Tour Pictures And Photos
Benito Juarez, a Zapotec Indian, was born and educated in the state of Oaxaca and practiced law there from 1834 to 1846.
In 1847, Benito was elected governor of Oaxaca.
Juarez led the liberals as their provisional president in a civil war against the conservatives and clergy known as the War of the Reform (1858-1860).
www.delange.org /PresPalace3/PresPalace3.htm   (353 words)

  
 Benito Juarez   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Benito Juarez was born on March 21, 1806 in the the village of San Pablo Guelato,Oaxaca.
He gave Benito advice by telling him that with his capability of being able to speak the Zapotec language he could be ordained, in accordance with the ecclesiasticsal laws of America, without having the patrimory(Patrimory is something that is a neccessity if living on benefice).
Benito had to explain to his godfather that he did not feel old enough and he was not to interested in becoming a priest.
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 MEXonline.com Benito Juarez, Mexican president and national hero
Benito Juarez was born March 21st 1806, the child of Zapoteco Indians.
Benito Juarez and the government of Mexico were forced to retreat right back to Ciudad Juarez, on the border with the USA.
Juarez returned to Mexico city, and the presidency even after suffering a stroke in October 1870, and the loss of his wife in 1871.
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 Benito Juarez   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Juarez became a lawyer in 1834 and a judge in 1842.
Juarez returned to Mexico in 1855 and joined with the opposition Liberales; two years later they triumphed and Juarez was made chief justice and vice-president of Mexico, under president Ignacio Comonfort[?].
Juarez led Mexican opposition to the French invasion and imposition of puppet emperor Maximilian of Habsburg.
www.eurofreehost.com /be/Benito_Juarez_2.html   (281 words)

  
 Benito Juárez.History Mexico for Kids
Benito Juárez was born to an indigenous family in San Pablo Guelatao,
In July 1859, and with the support of the liberals, he issued the Reform Laws which declared the independence of the State from the Church; the law on civil marriages and registration; the law on cemeteries, and the transferal of Church property to the Nation.
Benito Juárez was reelected as President for the last time in 1871.
www.elbalero.gob.mx /kids/history/html/sxix/biojuarez.html   (634 words)

  
 Benito Pablo Juarez
Arteaga was chosen governor, and Juarez sent as delegate to the constituent congress, where he supported with vigor the liberal policy of the acting president, Gomez-Farias, and helped to negotiate a loan on church property to defray the expenses of the war against the United States.
When Alvarez was elected president on 4 October, he appointed Juarez minister of justice and religion, and the latter proposed and procured the passage of a bill for the abolition of the special clerical and military courts, under which the clergy and the army had practically enjoyed immunity from the laws for a long time.
Juarez transferred his government, on 26 December, 1866, to Durango, and on 22 January, 1867, to Zacatecas, where, on 27 January, he barely escaped falling into the hands of Miramon's forces, and was obliged to fly to Sombrerete.
www.famousamericans.net /benitopablojuarez   (1597 words)

  
 :: DON BENITO JUAREZ ::
Benito Juarez, promulgated in its state the Constitution of 1857.
To the released being (11 of January of 1858), Benito Juarez, assumed the presidency in Guanajuato by law ministry.
In 1859 July, with support of the liberal group, it sent the Laws of the Reformation, that declared the independence of the State respect to the Church, the law on civil marriage and civil registry.
plazamexico.com /menu/event/benito/benitoe.htm   (451 words)

  
 Oaxaca's Lincoln: Benito Juarez
It is a testament to the strength of his vision that, already owing his education and livelihood to the Oaxaca Council Seminary, Juarez spent his political career at loggerheads with the clergy and establishment.
Juarez is a sacred piece of the Mexican political jigsaw.
Juarez's reforms, which provoked a civil war that cost the lives of 50,000 Mexicans (mostly indigenous Indians and poor mestizos) was a necessary, but double-edged, sword for Mexico.
www.oaxacainfo.com /oaxaca/juarez.htm   (781 words)

  
 Chicago Public Schools: OSHP High School Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Benito Juarez Community Academy is a Chicago public school founded in 1977 and aptly named for the first president of Mexico, whose top priority was education.
Juarez’s mission is to provide students with a quality education, with an emphasis on life-long learning.
Juarez students’ ethnic heritage is a strength that enriches their academic and professional growth.
www.cps.k12.il.us /Schools/hsdirectory/schools/Juarez.shtml   (639 words)

  
 Chi Colony - Phi Iota Alpha - Don Benito Juarez
Mexico's national hero and its first president of Indian descent was Benito Juarez.
Juarez was born at San Pablo Guelatao in the state of Oaxaca on March 21, 1806.
In 1857 Juarez was chosen to preside over the Supreme Court and, in effect, to serve as vice-president.
www.udayton.edu /~phiota/juarez.htm   (217 words)

  
 Benito Juárez International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Although it has no official name, it is colloquially named after the 19th century statesman Benito Juárez and is Mexico's main international and domestic gateway.
Because of this, the AICM (Aeropuerto Internacional de la Ciudad de México) is undergoing major construction work, including new concourses in the Terminal 1 and 1-E, and two new terminals, the Terminal 2, and Terminal 3, these to handle up to 15 million passengers more per year, up from 29 million currently.
On November 28, 2004, the Arizona Republic, a U.S. newspaper, published an article saying that it was remarkable that, after the September 11 terrorist attacks, Benito Juárez International Airport kept its plane spotting area open to the public, whereas a large number of airports worldwide had decided to close theirs.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Benito_Juarez_International_Airport   (673 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Benito Juarez is regarded as a national hero by the majority of present-day Mexicans who still pledge their allegiance to and partake of the sacraments of the Catholic Church he almost destroyed.
Meanwhile, out of the government and somewhat estranged from Comonfort, Juarez was appointed Governor of his native state of Oaxaca, where opposition to the anti-clerical laws was very strong.
Juarez now held the post of President of the Supreme Court of Justice, that subsequently designated him Vice President of the nation.
www.chapala.com /chapala/benito_juarez2000.htm   (1606 words)

  
 Cinco de Mayo
In 1858, Benito Juárez was elected President of the United States of Mexico to defend the Mexican Constitution established on February 5th, 1857.
Juarez declared martial law and declared all areas occupied by the French in a state of siege.
Although Maximilian organized the administration, liberated the Indians from servitude, and developed the natural resources of the country, he was unable to avoid the opposition of the Mexican patriots.
www.nacnet.org /assunta/spa5may.htm   (1833 words)

  
 Station Information - Benito Juarez International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Benito Juarez International Airport, (IATA Airport Code: MEX) named after the great Mexican leader Benito Juárez, is Mexico's main international and domestic getaway.
Benito Juarez International is in Mexico City, Mexico.
There is an ongoing controversy concerning the airport, because the Mexican government headed by President Vicente Fox wants to move it to an area owned by Native American citizens.
www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/b/be/benito_juarez_international_airport.html   (68 words)

  
 Benito Juarez - Biografia de Benito Juarez
Benito Juarez, promulgó en su estado la Constitución de 1857.
Al ser liberado (11 de enero de 1858), Benito Juarez, asumió la presidencia en Guanajuato por ministerio de ley.
Al triunfo de la República, Benito Juarez, dijo en un célebre discurso: "Mexicanos: encaminemos ahora todos nuestros esfuerzos a obtener y a consolidar los beneficios de la paz.
benito-juarez.alumnosonline.com   (766 words)

  
 Biography of Benito Juárez. History. Mexico
Benito Juárez was born to an indigenous family in San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca, in 1806; during most of his childhood, he only spoke Zapotec.
In the city of Oaxaca, he lived with his sister who was a servant at the house of Don Antonio Maza.
As a result of the French Intervention, in May 1863, he was obliged to leave Mexico City, and continued to govern from different places in Mexico.
explora.presidencia.gob.mx /pages_kids/history/biographies/biojuarez_kids.html   (644 words)

  
 HISTORY OF MEXICO - MEXICO'S LINCOLN: THE ECSTASY AND AGONY OF BENITO JUAREZ - BY JIM TUCK IN MEXICO CONNECT
Both older men were so impressed with Benito's aptitude that they sent him to the Franciscan seminary in Oaxaca with the idea of turning him into a priest.
Perhaps the greatest dividend attained by the informal but highly effective alliance between Abraham Lincoln and Benito Juárez was the way it served to ease the bitterness felt by Mexicans thanks to the disastrous consequences of the U.S.-Mexican War.
The ecstasy of Juárez's career came in the heroic years when he remained steadfast during the Reform War and the war against Maximilian; the agony came in the anticlimactic five years between 1867, when Maximilian was executed, and 1872, the year of his death.
www.mexconnect.com /mex_/history/jtuck/jtbenitojuarez.html   (2416 words)

  
 Benito Juarez Biography / Biography of Benito Juarez Main Biography
Benito Juárez (1806-1872) was a Mexican statesman and resistance leader against the French.
The Liberals, who represented small merchants, some intellectuals, political leaders in rural areas, and the small ranchers of the west and south, stood for a federal system, the abolishment of colonial prerogatives, land distribution.....
Each Biography is written by a biographical expert or professional educator and is a complete resource on the individual.
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 TAAS Sp 2001 XL Reading Online Test   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
While serving as the governor for the state of Oaxaca, Benito Juárez established a public health system and built roads, bridges, and schools.
Benito Juárez was born a Zapotec Indian and, consequently, was considered less important by the Spanish ruling class before Mexico finally gained independence from Spain in 1821.
After his exile Benito Juárez and others led a rebellion that succeeded, and the Liberals took control of the government, with Juárez serving as the president of the supreme court.
tea.state.tx.us /student.assessment/resources/online/2001/exit/read.htm   (1641 words)

  
 La Copa Benito Juárez   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Benito Juárez García, el FIOB realizó un Torneo de Basquetbol y una Feria de Salud el pasado 23 y 24 de marzo en la Escuela Martin Luther King Jr.
Benito Juárez nació el 21 de marzo de 1806 en el pueblo de San Pablo Guelatao, en el estado de Oaxaca.
Benito Juárez desde muy chico empezó a trabajar lo cual le impidía estudiar, pero apesar de todos los obstáculos terminó la carrera de Licenciado.
www.laneta.apc.org /fiob/teqmarz02/copa.html   (450 words)

  
 Benito Juarez - Mexican President and Heretic against the Jesuit Brotherhood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Benito Pablo Juarez Zapotec Indian elected President of Mexico in 1860.
Juarez had the audacity to uphold the people’s constitution of 1857.
Juarez resisted his relatives suggestions to enter the priesthood and chose arts, politics and general education instead.
www.jesuitlove.org /benito_juarez.html   (261 words)

  
 Historical Text Archive: Articles: Juarez, Benito, on La Reforma
In the year 1845, there were held elections of the deputies to the departmental assembly, and I appeared as one of the many candidates who offered themselves to the public.
[Juarez joined the rebellion against Santa Anna in 1855; became Minister of Justice in the victorious government; was named Chief Justice of the Mexican Supreme Court in 1857; and became President of the Republic when Ignacio Comonfort resigned under duress in 1858.
Juarez would lead the government to victory during the War of the Reform against the Conservatives and would lead the victorious resistance to the Conservative/French Empire of the 1860s.
historicaltextarchive.com /sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=144   (791 words)

  
 MEXICO: Benito Juárez, the Masons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Juarez' agreements with some U.S. politicians were a fact, including the Tehuantepec story.
Indeed, it is known that Maximilian (and perhaps his close collaborators) was more progressive and liberal than his supporters.
In Mexico, as well as in many countries of Latin America, for a while Masonry and politics were pretty close, but not anymore.
www.stanford.edu /group/wais/Mexico/mexico_masons2.html   (537 words)

  
 Statue / monument of Benito Juarez in Washington DC by Sculptor Enrique Alciati
Statue / monument of Benito Juarez in Washington DC by Sculptor Enrique Alciati
Juarez (1806-1872) was a full-blooded Zapotec Indian who became the first president of Mexico.
Juarez, often called the "George Washington of Mexico", is positioned so he is pointing to the bust of Washington that sits on the campus of George Washington University.
www.kittytours.org /thatman2/search.asp?subject=27   (173 words)

  
 Juarez, Benito --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Formerly known as El Paso del Norte, it was renamed in 1888 for the Mexican president Benito Juárez, who headquartered there in 1865–66 during his struggle against the French.
Driven by the spirit of conflict, Benito Mussolini was many things during his turbulent life—teacher, laborer, editor, soldier, politician, and revolutionary.
In 1858 Benito Juárez, a Zapotec from Oaxaca, became president.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9275191   (681 words)

  
 JUAREZ, BENITO PABLO (1806-1872) - Online Information article about JUAREZ, BENITO PABLO (1806-1872)
JUAREZ, BENITO PABLO (1806-1872) - Online Information article about JUAREZ, BENITO PABLO (1806-1872)
Comonfort, who then succeeded Alvarez, Juarez was governor of Oajaca (1855-57), and in 1857 See also:
Juarez maintained an obstinate resistance, which resulted in final success.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /JEE_JUN/JUAREZ_BENITO_PABLO_1806_1872_.html   (609 words)

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