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KEEPING TRADITIONS, THE
CHARRO WAY
Theme
BY: DEE LEE DESIGNS
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Where does the term charro come from? What is charro you ask? The term charro da- tes back to the 19th century and the Mexican War of Independence. Charros were impor- tant horsemen soldiers during the war. The best charros formed small militias to protect haciendas. The charro theme of nation- hood was established by President Juarez
