Exhibit language:

Cuernavaca atacada por Emiliano y Eufemio Zapata

Ballad on the attack on Cuernavaca by Emiliano and Eufemio Zapata describing a failed ambush on a military train, the courage of both sides during the firefight, and the eventual retreat of Zapata’s forces into Cuernavaca. The tone blends sensationalist news with popular support for the Zapatistas’ cause. The sheet contains an engraving of the Zapata brothers on horseback. —— Corrido sobre el ataque a Cuernavaca por Emiliano y Eufemio Zapata, que describe una emboscada fallida a un tren militar, el valor de ambos bandos y la retirada final de los zapatistas a Cuernavaca. El tono mezcla noticia sensacionalista con simpatía popular.

Other Title(s)

Cuernavaca Attacked by Emiliano and Eufemio Zapata

Creator(s)/Contributor(s)

unidentified

Rel Type: relators:ctb

Vanegas Arroyo, Antonio

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Owning Repository

Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin

Source Collection

Mexican Political Parties Propaganda Collection

Extent

1 leaflet / hoja volante

Genre

—

Language(s)

Spanish

Geographic Subject

Cuernavaca (Mexico)

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Topic(s)

Zapata, Emiliano, 1879-1919

Zapata Salazar, Eufemio, 1873-1917

Art

Corridos

Penny newspapers

Propaganda

Militias

Generals

Combat

Journalism

Temporal Subject

20th century

Rights

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IIIF Manifest