print email comment close Cinco de Mayo URL: http://www.nacnet.org/assunta/spa5may.htm Description: Account of the events that occurred during the Battle of Puebla, Mexico, on May 5, 1862, and a brief explanation of why this day is important. Includes a bibliography. From a community college class project. Author: Montes de Oca de Marshall, Assunta Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday) Cinco de Mayo, Battle of, 1862 LII classic content LII Database Information: Record 4633 created by on 04/17/2001 Last modification on 04/21/2005 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 07/07/2006 Charlotte Bagby on 03/02/2006 Published: 04/17/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4633