Oaxaca is located on the southern coast of Mexico. It is the fifth-largest state with an area of 95,364 square kilometers (36,820 square miles), which is a little larger than the US state of Indiana.
What is a Victory Garden? During World War II, Victory Gardens were planted by families in the United States (the Home Front) to help prevent a food shortage. Planting Victory Gardens helped make sure that there was enough food for our soldiers fighting around the world. Because canned vegetables were rationed, Victory Gardens also helped people stretch their ration coupons (the amount of certain foods they were allowed to buy at the store).
Its most lasting legacy was hosting the first dog show in 1877, which continues to this day as the prominent Westminster Kennel Club show. William Vanderbilt reclaimed his familyâs property and reopened the venue on May 31, 1879, with a gala ceremony announcing its new name: Madison Square Garden. Grover Cleveland started the Gardenâs political life that same year with a rally for his presidency, while boxing exhibitions and cycling held in its velodrome brought in larger crowds.