Ordinary families make history too

Posted on January 25th, 2008 by admin and filed under Family Business

Denver student Jesus Martinez once viewed Cinco de Mayo as a fiesta that mainly signaled the approach of summer vacation.
Then, last year for a school assignment, he interviewed his grandmother about her grandfather, a soldier wounded at the 1862 Battle of Puebla. Abruptly, the May 5 celebrations took on a new significance.
“That changed how I [...]