Pancho Villa led a surprise raid on Columbus, New Mexico—the last time a foreign army invaded the continental U.S. In this ...

In Mexico, memorial rides honoring Villa go back decades, with participants crossing the state of Chihuahua on horseback for two weeks in a trek culminating in Puerto Palomas, south of Columbus.

COLUMBUS — Fifty horses and a mule strode through the border village of Columbus Saturday in a parade led by the flags of the United States, Mexico and New Mexico ...

COLUMBUS — Francisco "Pancho" Villa returned to Columbus, New Mexico, on Thursday morning, just one day shy of the 102nd anniversary of his surprise attack on this border village. This time ...

COLUMBUS, NM – Pancho Villa State Park will host Camp Furlong Day on March 8 as part of theCabalgata Fiesta de Amistad in Columbus, New Mexico. "Cabalgata Fiesta de Amistad" translates to "Horseback ...

In his massive, exhaustive, definitive new biography of Pancho Villa, famed Mexican author, Paco Ignacio Taibo II, calls Porfirio Diaz—who ruled Mexico for 30 years, from 1876 to 1911— the ...

Based on a book by Manuel A. Machado, Jr., Pancho Villa: El Centauro del Norte, or PANCHO VILLA: THE CENTAUR OF THE NORTH is a historical drama starring Jorge A. Jimenez as José Doroteo Arango ...

Pancho Villa was the biggest sports celebrity of his time, but the illustrious memory of that greatness was eroded with the neglected state of the legendary Filipino boxer’s grave. Filipino ...

Mexico's president on Tuesday praised Mexican revolutionary Francisco "Pancho" Villa for his 1916 attack on Columbus, New Mexico, a raid that killed 18 Americans, mostly civilians.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president on Tuesday praised Mexican revolutionary Francisco “Pancho” Villa for his 1916 attack on Columbus, New Mexico, a raid that killed 18 Americans, mostly ...

The U.S. Army's first use of trucks in a military operation was in the "Punitive Expedition" in pursuit of "Pancho" Villa into the mountains of northern Mexico in 1916. The Villistas had raided ...