Artist: Frida Kahlo.
“La Adelita, Pancho Villa y Frida,” 1927, Oil on canvas mounted on board. 25 5/8″ x 17 3/4″
Source: Tlaxcalteca Institute of Culture, Tlaxcala, Mexico.
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Juana Belén Gutiérrez is considered one of the prominent female participants in the Mexican Revolution. She was the editor of the newspaper Vesper that published critical articles against the Porfiriato, the Church and the State. She was also an author of radical feminist literature. , born in Durango, wrote radical feminist literature. She contributed to several other newspapers like "El Diario del Hogar," and "El Hijo del Ahuizote." One of her well-known works is ¡Por la tierra y por la raza! by Juana B. Gutiérrez de Mendoza (Mexico, 1924). She also contributed to writings in several other Mexican newspapers during the Revolution. She participated in a group called, "Las Hijas del Anáhuac" and was known as Juana "La Progresista."
Image source: Wikipedia.
Author: Frederick Star, Anthropologist, University of Chicago.
The author opens his essay that highlights some of the important players of Mexican revolution with a seemingly simple question: "Where is the man to deal with Mexico's present crisis?"
The day book. [volume], March 02, 1914, NOON EDITION, Images 30-31, [Chicago, Ill.]
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045487/1914-03-02/ed-1/seq-30/
Editor: Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (27 January 1875 – 13 July 1942) was an anarchist and feminist activist, typographer, journalist and poet born in San Juan del Río, Durango, Mexico (Wiki).
Vesper was edited by her and it supported revolutionary causes.
Source: Ana Lau Jaiven, LA PARTICIPACIÓN DE LAS MUJERES EN LA REVOLUCIÓN MEXICANA: Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875-1942), UAM-Xochimilco
Attribution:
CRL-Vesper justicia y libertad Imprint México, D.F. : Juana B. Gutiérrez de Mendoza Series Revolutionary Mexico in newspapers, 1900-1929 ; reel 344
Translated title: The offcial Zapatista version about the death of Zapata.
Source: La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.), 20 July 1919. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045395/1919-07-20/ed-1/seq-11/>.
Attribution:
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.), 20 July 1919. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045395/1919-07-20/ed-1/seq-11/>
Author: Mariana Libertad Suárez.
Publisher: Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno del Estado de México, CDMX, 2019.
The book interrogates the notion of what is missed by remaining silent in the narrative of Mexican Revolution from the perspective of Celia Herrera, Nellie Campobello, Consuelo Delgado, Magdalena Mondragón, Rosa de Castaño and María Luisa Ocampo.
A complete OA PDF of the book can be downloaded here: https://ceape.edomex.gob.mx/sites/ceape.edomex.gob.mx/files/Eramos_muchas_mujeres_Web.pdf
Professor Frederick Starr of University of Chicago referred to Emelizano Zapata as follows, "Zapata is brigand; he glories in arson; rapine and plunder; he is a leader of men who wish to loot, steal and destroy."
Source: The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.), 02 March 1914. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045487/1914-03-02/ed-1/seq-30/>
Attribution:
Image provided by UIUC. The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.), 02 March 1914.
Source: The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]), 24 Feb. 1913. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1913-02-24/ed-1/seq-1/>
Attribution:
Image provided by UC Riverside. The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]), 24 Feb. 1913.
Source: The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]), 10 Feb. 1913. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1913-02-10/ed-1/seq-1/>
