Brian Kryszewski is an author and historian with a passion for history. He brings to life stories of family legacy, 19th-century Mexican history, and the leaders who shaped a nation. As a proud descendant of General Ignacio Mejía, he draws from extensive research to share Mexico’s rich and complex history in his La Patria es Primero series.

Brian studied Mexican American history at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, where he earned a Minor in history. In 1991, he contributed to the Handbook of Texas with research on four small Texas towns bypassed by the railroads. That same year, he presented his work at the First Annual Mexican American in Texas History Conference, exploring families who left everything behind during the Mexican Revolution.

Brian has spent years studying and writing about Mexico’s fight for sovereignty. His work combines historical accuracy with compelling storytelling, offering a fresh perspective on key moments in the nation’s history. Through his books, he introduces readers to the struggles, victories, and resilience of the people who helped define Mexico.

As a descendant of General Ignacio Mejía, Brian explores rare archives, firsthand accounts, and historical records. His meticulous research sheds light on Mexico’s enduring fight for independence and the figures who shaped its future.

Through his La Patria es Primero series, Brian continues to preserve and share Mexico’s history. His work keeps the past alive and invites readers to explore the stories of those who shaped the nation. Discover more about his books today.