The Life and Times of Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Life and Times of Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Since this book was begun, it has come to the knowledge of the authors that an adequate biography of Hidalgo does not exist in his native land, where his name is a household word, and where the Grito de Dolores is an nually celebrated on the sixteenth of Septem ber with unbounded popular enthusiasm; and that there is a danger of his becoming purely a legendary character. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.