This book describes one of the most relevant historical events in our country: Independence, which represented the separation and autonomy of New Spain from the Spanish monarchy and laid the foundations for what would be Mexico from then on. In this process different actors fought that, with a complex articulation of interests, managed to erect the country as an independent nation. This work contributes to the knowledge and understanding of an undeniably important period in our country. His paintings, images and chronology (1808 to 1821) help the reader to understand more clearly, as well as amusing him.