

505 - Mexican President Santa Anna and His Crazy Antics
This week we look at the wild and colourful life of Antonio López de Santa Anna, president of Mexico no less than 11 times!
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 06:52 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Antonio_L%C3%B3pez_de_Santa_Anna
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Antonio-Lopez-de-Santa-Anna
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_L%C3%B3pez_de_Santa_Anna#
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/who-invented-gum
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_Mexico
https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-the-Alamo-San-Antonio-Texas-United-States-1836
https://www.britannica.com/event/Pastry-War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War
https://www.britannica.com/event/Mexican-American-War/Invasion-and-war
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