Today celebrates Mexico’s victory over France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. (In this country, Hispanic home ownership numbers continue toward 10 million, which includes, of course, Mexicans. In Mexico itself, mortgage rates are north of 10 percent and homeownership is less than 60 percent.)
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