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¡Hijo Mío. Tu vida será más humana!
A working-class family gives reasons to fight fascism. -
¿A dónde nos llevas?
Franco is driving a carriage pulled by his supporters. It contains a big bag of dollars for fascist countries, the monarchy, the aristocracy, and the economic elite. It has the Spanish flag, and the Falangist motto "Arriba España," a Catholic cross, and a swastika. The legend says "To a Happy Spain." -
¿Y ésto por qué? Why?
A woman covers with a blanket killed children during the Spanish Civil War. The drawing caption says "Why?" -
1 de mayo. May 1st.
Two panels contrast people celebrating labor day during the Second Spanish Republic with demonstrations for for civil rights during Francisco Franco Dictatorship.Tags Antifascism -- United States; Caricatura Editorial; Caricatura editorial -- Estados Unidos -- siglo XX; Demonstrations -- Spain; Editorial Cartoons -- United States -- 20th century; Labor Day; Manifestaciones -- España; Periodicals -- United States; Political repression; Primero de Mayo; Repression política; Sociedades Hispanas Confederadas de los Estados Unidos de Norte América (SHC) -- United States -
25 años. 25 Years
The focal point of the cartoon is the number twenty-five. Franco is sitting on the number that signifies the longevity of his rule. His posture is one of satisfaction and triumph. Nevertheless, Aragonés covers the number with banners and drawings that refer to political persecution, intolerance, calumny, lies, the rise of the black market, torture, corruption, hate, misery, bribery, hunger, murder, prison, skulls, swastikas, Civil Guards executing common people, body parts scattered in mass graves, money bags, the devil, the military police, snakes, flies, spiders, and feces.Tags Antifascism -- United States; Caricatura editorial -- Estados Unidos -- siglo XX; Editorial Cartoons -- United States—20th century; Periodicals -- United States; Political prisoners; Political repression; Prisioneros politicos; Repression política; Sociedades Hispanas Confederadas de los Estados Unidos de Norte América (SHC) -- United States -
868 Ejecutados
The illustration shows the executions of the pro-Republic soldiers in Spain. It illustrates an article about the news of 868 executions in Spain when Madrid fell to the Fascists.Tags Anti-fascist Cultures -- United States; Caricatura Editorial; Culturas Antifascistas -- Estados Unidos; España Libre (New York, 1939-1977); Fascism -- Spain -- 1939-1975; Fascismo -- España -- 1939-1975; Sociedades Hispanas Confederadas de los Estados Unidos de Norte América (SHC) -- United States -
A Heroine and the Ungrateful
Una heroína y unos desagradecidosAurelio Pego's chronicle lauding SHC secretary, Maria Cordellat. -
Aid for Spain
Photography of the journalist Carmen Meana, writer Ramon Sender and José Bergamín, and labor activist Ojier Pretecellie. They are delegates of the Comité Angloamericano Pro Democracia española. They will be touring the USA to raise funds for health needs.