La norteña; Los sucesos de la huelga; Mi hombre; y Mi...
Sheet consists of four broadsides (número 2 on lower left and número 1 on lower right; número 4 on upper left and número 3 on upper right) of the penny press "Edición especial." Número 2 has a small masthead illustration of a man and woman sitting next to each other as well as an image of a well-dressed man. The text "The northern woman" conveys in verse the beauty of the eyes of a woman from northern Mexico. In an accompanying text, "The bird seller," a man is reminded of love by a nightingale's song. Número 1, titled "The outcome of the strike," has a small masthead with scroll motif and tells of 30 strikers arrested by the police. Número 3, titled "My man" has a small masthead image of two cherubs in a scroll medallion and conveys, in verse, the fatal love of a woman for her lover. An accompanying text titled "Treacherous woman" conveys, in verse, a man's love for a woman. Número 4 has a small masthead with a cherub or fairy on a winged insect. The text, in verse, consists of two songs: "My sad night" conveys the sadness of a lost love, and "I like your eyes" conveys the charm of someone's beautiful black eyes.
Historic and vintage photographs contained in the United States Library of Congress.
The U.S. Library of Congress is the oldest and largest library in the United States, second in the world only to The British Library. Established on April 24th, 1800 the Library of Congress includes ...
These vintage photos from Mexico offer a glimpse into the lives and memories of people and places that are part of their rich history.
Mexico has a rich and complex history that stretches back thousands of years. The indigenous civilizations of the Mayans, Aztecs, and many others flourished before the arrival of the Spanish conquista...
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