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Why is miguel hidalgo known as the father of the mexican revolution?

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The "Grito de Dolores" speech, or "Cry of Dolores," in which Hidalgo demanded the end of Spanish colonial control in Mexico, is the speech for which he is most known. Hidalgo is honored today as "the father of Mexican independence."
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