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CARTOON: VILLA, 1916. The Silent Vote
CARTOON: VILLA, 1916.
The Silent Vote. Cartoon commemorating the Americans who died in Pancho Villas raid on Columbus, New Mexico of that year. Cartoon by Luther D. Bradley, 1916
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1916 Bradley Columbus Flag Francisco Latin America Latina Liberty Cap Luther Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican Revolution Mexico New Mexico Pancho Politics Raid Southwest Tomb Villa
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The print titled "CARTOON: VILLA, 1916. The Silent Vote" captures a powerful moment in history. Created by Luther D. Bradley in 1916, this cartoon serves as a commemoration of the Americans who lost their lives during Pancho Villa's raid on Columbus, New Mexico that same year. The image depicts an early 20th-century scene with elements symbolizing both American and Mexican cultures. A large flag representing the United States stands tall in the background, while a liberty cap worn by one of the women signifies freedom and democracy. This fusion of symbols reflects the complex relationship between these two nations during this period. Pancho Villa, a prominent figure in the Mexican Revolution, is portrayed prominently in the center of the cartoon. His presence represents not only his role as a leader but also his impact on politics and power dynamics in Latin America. The title "The Silent Vote" suggests that those who perished were unable to have their voices heard due to their untimely deaths. Their sacrifice is honored through this artwork, serving as a reminder of their bravery and dedication to their country. This print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on historical events that shaped both Mexico and America at that time. It serves as a visual testament to those who fought for what they believed in and highlights how art can be used to commemorate significant moments from our past.
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