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Cover of The Rebel by Leonor Villegas de Magnón, published by Arte Público Press
Image of the book cover for The Rebel, an autobiographical account of Leonor Villegas de Magnón's experiences as a nurse during the Mexican Revolution in the U.S.-Mexico border region. This is the English version of her original account in Spanish and was first published in 1994 by Arte Público Press.Tags activistas; activists; Autobiography; Cruz Blanca, La; Feminism; Feminismo; first-hand account; HISPANIC Americans; Hispanoamericanos; Historia de Tejas; Historical Autobiography; La Rebelde; Latinas; Latinas, Mexican Revolution; Leonor Villegas de Magnón; Mexican American Literature; Mexican Revolution; Mexicoamericanos; Nurses; TEXAS; The Lady Was a Rebel -
Book cover of La Rebelde by Leonor Villegas de Magnón
Book cover for La Rebelde, an autobiographical account of Leonor Villegas de Magnón's experiences as a nurse during the Mexican Revolution. This original and Spanish version was first published by Arte Publico Press in 2004.Tags activistas; activists; Autobiography; Cruz Blanca, La; Feminism; Feminismo; first-hand account; HISPANIC Americans; Hispanoamericanos; Historia de Tejas; Historical Autobiography; Latinas; Latinas, Mexican Revolution; Leonor Villegas de Magnón; Mexican American Literature; Mexican Revolution; Mexicoamericanos; Nurses; TEXAS -
Typed Documentation of Payments to Volunteers of La Cruz Blanca from the Register/Ledger
Typed documentation of payments to volunteers of La Cruz Blanca included within the Register/Ledger kept by Leonor Villegas de Magnón -
Cover of Register Ledger for La Cruz Blanca
Cover of the register ledger that Leonor Villegas de Magnón kept in order to document and organize payments and receipts from La Cruz Blanca. -
Leonor Villegas de Magnón and the 1st Brigade of La Cruz Blanca
Image of Leonor Villegas de Magnón (holding the flag of La Cruz Blanca) and the 1st Brigade of La Cruz Blanca; image has been cropped. -
Leonor Villegas de Magnón and La Cruz Blanca Nurses
Photo of La Cruz Blanca nurses with Leonor Villegas de Magnón at center-right. -
Nurses from La Cruz Blanca Grieving with Family of Fallen Soldier
Leonor Villegas de Magnón at far left and nurses from La Cruz Blanca grieving with the family of a fallen soldier during the Mexican Revolution at El Panteon de Saucito, San Luis Potosi, Mexico -
Team of Volunteers for La Cruz Blanca
Image of a team of volunteers for La Cruz Blanca -
La Cruz Blanca de Laredo, Texas Cover
Cover for La Cruz Blanca de Laredo Texas, created by Guillermo Martinez Celis -
Letter from Beth Day to Leonor Grubbs, dated April 11, 1958
Letter from Beth Day to Leonor Grubbs (daughter of Leonor Villegas de Magnón) in which she graciously explains she has not found a publisher or interested party for Magnón's manuscript.Tags activistas; activists; Autobiography; Cruz Blanca, La; Feminism; Feminismo; first-hand account; HISPANIC Americans; Hispanoamericanos; Historia de Tejas; Historical Autobiography; La Rebelde; Latinas; Latinas, Mexican Revolution; Leonor Villegas de Magnón; Manuscripts; Mexican Revolution; Mexicoamericanos; Nurses; TEXAS; The Lady Was a Rebel