The Mexican National Flag and Emblem

The Mexican National Flag and Emblem. The Mexican National Flag and its crest are symbols that represent the nation. Its origination can be traced back to the period of independence, when Mexico broke free from European foreign rule. The history of the crest or emblem of the flag is based on the representation of the founding of the land we(tunas), which represents the human heart to the Aztecs. The national emblem also contains a …showed first 75 words of 815 total…

…showed last 75 words of 815 total…with a crown shown over the eagle. Later, Porfirio Diaz ordered the eagle to be facing forward with its wings outspread. Venustiano Carranza also changed it when he decided that the eagle should be in left profile and bear the characteristics noted by the Mexican government when they discovered Tenochtitlan. Till now, presidents have modified the emblem however; the emblem as designed by the administration of Carranza's administration has been kept and respected. Word Count: 1002