Las Soldaderas: Women of the Mexican Revolution.(Book review)Gonzalez, Maria
As a man, Robles was recognized as a veteran of the Mexican Revolution by the Ministry of War and was arguably the most respectedsoldaderabecause of the “machismo” he displayed. He stood out for his aggression, drinking, womanizing and skills with guns and horses. Without the bonds he bui...
Nine pediatricians reported on all patients seen during a four-week period in January and February 1976 in Monroe County, N.Y., to determine the prevalence and nature of mental health problems seen in their practices, the characteristics of the affected children, and the treatment provided to th...
More than 600 women disguised themselves as men to fight in the American Civil War. This documentary tells their stories through the women's own letters, diaries, and testimonials. 'The Forgotten Grave' also follows the lives of other women who took part in the Civil War, such as nurses, ...
More than 600 women disguised themselves as men to fight in theAmericanCivil War. This documentary tells their stories through the women's own letters, diaries, and testimonials. 'The Forgotten Grave' also follows the lives of other women who took part in the Civil War, such as nurses, spie...
The Women’s March on Versailles, Soldaderas of the Mexican Revolution, Igbo women in Nigeria, the White Rose Movement against the Nazis, and Egyptian women during the Arab Spring, all brought unseen power that defeated oppressive political systems. Maidan is a call for women to awaken, to ...
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American Revolution was a rebellious uprising caused by the increased opposition to the Intolerable Acts established by the British. Further, America fell under British rule for almost more than a century. Therewithal, the main objective of the American Revolution was to free America from Great ...
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For the photo-historian and indeed the historian tout court, the Casasola Archive represents an invaluable and unique source of photographic images of the Mexican Revolution. Currendy administered by the Mexican government and housed in the Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia (INAH) in ...