Israel Cavazos Garza (2 January 1923 – 5 November 2016) was a Mexican historian, writer, and academic whose academic and historiographic publications included ''A Brief History of Nuevo Leon'' and ''Mariano Escobedo, the Glorious Republican Soldier''. He was a member of the Mexican Academy of History, and his works focused primarily on the regional history of the northeast side of Mexico with particular interest in Nuevo León.
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