The beloved Mexican American peyotera — who was the first authorized dealer of peyote in the United States — not only played a vital role in the history of the peyote trade, but was also ...

MIRANDO CITY, Texas (AP) — The late Amada Cardenas was called many things — the “angel of peyote,” the “peyote rose” or simply “Grandma Amada.” The beloved Mexican American peyotera — who was the ...

Why This Mexican American Woman Played a Vital Role in the US Sacramental Peyote Trade MIRANDO CITY, Texas (AP) — The late Amada Cardenas was called many things — the “angel of peyote ...

Amada Cardenas, a Mexican American woman who lived in the tiny border town of Mirando City in South Texas, played an important role in the history of the peyote trade. MIRANDO CITY, Texas (AP ...