Mexico: Government and Revolution
Mexican Revolution - 1916. Villista prisoners gathered in by American soldiers near Namiquipa, Mexico
"American Legion of Honor" - Mexican Revolution
Mexican revolution against the Diaz government
Mexican Revolution - 1916. Machine gun platoon of the 16th Infantry - gun inspection and firing near Casa
Grande, Mex.
Chicken sellers, Mexico City, Mexico
Porfirio Díaz, full-length portrait, seated, facing front
Mexico during the Carranza revolution against Huerta's government
Villa's artillery in Mexico during the Carranza revolution against Huerta's government
Villa, accompanied by Gen. Rodriguez, starting out on the charge that precipitated the great fight
Mexico during the Carranza revolution against Huerta's government
The Uprising (El Kevantiamento), 1931
A woman holding a baby and a working man fend off an attack by a uniformed soldier. Behind them a crowd clashes with
more soldiers who force demonstrators to the ground - a potent symbol for universal class struggles.
“Rebel Soldiers, Chihuahua, Mexico,”1910-1920’s
El Presidente Alvaro Obregon
Mexico: Neighbor to the North Links
United States Army soldiers and Mexican soldiers guarding the international border (International Street) at
Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, during the Mexican Revolution (1910–1920):
U.S. troops guarding the United States/Mexico border in Naco, Arizona (1910–1929):
US and Mexico State Line (1915)
Genl. Ampudia treating for the capitulation of Monterey [sic], with Genl. Taylor, 24th Sept. 1846
Landing of the American forces under Genl. Scott, at Vera Cruz, March 9th, 1847
Battle of Monterey--The Americans forcing their way to the main plaza Sept. 23th 1846
Mexico: Rich versus Poor
Newsboys sleep in the street, Mexico City, 1923. Child Labor – Survival
Picture of working family in Mexico, 1913
Diego Rivera, Sugar Plantation (Plantacíon de cañas de azúcar, 1931)—mural depicting land owner and
workers (1920s Mexico):
Diego Rivera, The Exploiters (Los explotadores, 1926)—depicts unequal relationship between Mexican field
workers and wealthy landowners
“Typical Mexican Home and Family” pre-1920 (postcard):
“Mexican Family Cooking Food Outdoors on Ground by Train Tracks” circa 1920