History of Cinco de Mayo - Explains what Mexicans are celebrating on Cinco de Mayo; text excerpted from soc.culture.mexican's FAQ. - http://www.laprensa-sandiego.org/archieve/may05/history2.htm
Lesson Plan: Cinco de Mayo - Teaching plan for teachers 3rd-4th grades. Gives historical background, objectives, time alloted, resources required, procedures, questions for discussion, and a list of Spanish words. - http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/cincodemayo.html
The Significance of "Cinco de Mayo" - Explores the holiday's significance and addresses common misconceptions about it. - http://www.azteca.net/aztec/literat/Cinco.html
Cinco de Mayo - Examines the holiday's history and its significance. In English and Spanish. - http://www.nacnet.org/assunta/spa5may.htm
Mexican Holidays: Cinco de Mayo - Explains the history and significance of Cinco De Mayo, which commemorates the defeat of the French army by the Mexicans at The Battle Of Puebla in 1862. From Mexico Online. - http://www.mexonline.com/cinco.htm
Monkey Celebrates Cinco de Mayo - Shares a little history, snacks and adventures related to the celebration. - http://www.himonkey.net/holiday/5/index.html
Cinco de Mayo History - Tells the story of the battle which Cinco de Mayo commemorates. - http://www.vivacincodemayo.org/history.htm