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Chicano Heritage coloring book, probably 1970s
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EMILIANO ZAPATA: Mexican Hero- Page 32 Themes Mexico has a heritage that the modern Chicano can relate to. Emiliano Zapata was a great revolutionary leader Background Information When Emiliano Zapata was young, he became aware of the injustices of the poor caused by the rich farmers. The poor peasants worked the land and the rich farmers got richer. Emiliano took up the cause of the poor peasant, though he was not poor himself. Under the banner of Tierra y LIbertad, Zapata became instrumental in changing the entire government in Mexico and winning for the peasants recognition and justice. Key Words leader-- el lider, to fight, struggle-- luchar reform-- la reforma, freedom-- la libertad injustice -- la injusticia 76
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EMILIANO ZAPATA: Mexican Hero- Page 32 Themes Mexico has a heritage that the modern Chicano can relate to. Emiliano Zapata was a great revolutionary leader Background Information When Emiliano Zapata was young, he became aware of the injustices of the poor caused by the rich farmers. The poor peasants worked the land and the rich farmers got richer. Emiliano took up the cause of the poor peasant, though he was not poor himself. Under the banner of Tierra y LIbertad, Zapata became instrumental in changing the entire government in Mexico and winning for the peasants recognition and justice. Key Words leader-- el lider, to fight, struggle-- luchar reform-- la reforma, freedom-- la libertad injustice -- la injusticia 76
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