Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez Mexican Independence Heroine

Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez is a Mexican patriot, heroine of the Mexican independence warfare, when she discovered the Queretaro independence plot against the rebel army, she became famous in history.

Thanks to her, Father Miguel Hidalgo advanced the date of the independence campaign beginning early September 16, 1810. If you do not notice it soon, you will find a struggle for independence, and the conspirators' efforts will not be there in any case. We achieved their ultimate goal: Mexico is independent of the Spanish royal family

Maria de la Natividad Giron Josefa Ortiz is most famous for Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez of Queretaro's "La Corregidora" (Supreme Court). She is the daughter of Spanish Juan Jose Ortiz and Maria Manuela Giron.

She was born in Valladolid - Now Morelia - and grew up in Mexico City in 1768. Her parents passed away as she was a child, so her older sister Maria Sotero received custody. Maria recruited her sister at the very famous school Collegeo de las Visquinas. She was born in Spain in New Spain because she was Creole.

She was still a college student but she met Miguel Dominguez who often visited her school. They fell in love, secretly married in 1791; they have 14 children.

As Secretary of the High Court, Miguel Dominguez was appointed a magistrate of Queretaro County in 1802. They soon won the sympathy of Queretaro society at the time and joined various social groups.

As everyone knows, Doña Josefa is a Spaniard - a Spanish born in Europe - considering local people and strongly opposed to think of them as second-class citizens. She has always been conscious of local people's social problems as they were driven to the secondary position of the administration and military.

Her parents Juan José Ortiz and Manuela Girón de Ortiz died soon after her birth. Joseph was brought up by her sister. After receiving education at the famous Colegio de las Vizcainas, I graduated in 1791 and married Miguel Dominguez. They went to Queretaro where the husband was assigned to the duties. Queretaro is the main venue for independence movement and Joseph plays his historical role in the right place. Joseph has a pure Spanish lineage, but like many Creole elites she despises the Spaniards born in Spain and they show a very arrogant attitude towards Creole. Her anti - Spanish attitude also comes from her participation in the literary circle. On that day, privileged Creole organization was custom. They smuggled the works of Voltaire, Rousseau and Descartes, they were banned by the church and made intense debate. These literary societies soon became political society. The most important is Queretaro.

It all began with the conspiracy of Queretaro, once condemned, and impaired the revolutionary plan of the Mexican revolution. Under the skill of Miguel Dominguez and his wife Dona Joseph Ortiz (to become an independent heroin), the leader pretends to be a literacy academy. The plan included the formation of major cities, the meeting endorsed the nonconformity with the Spanish royal family, rejected the new Spanish idea under France, declared independence at the same time, kicked out the peninsula, kicked out the peninsula as a governor, Fernandez VII Approve, and each state will hold a rally