2026-05-09T17:33:43Z

"Despedida del asesino de Madero, al cabo la barca es mía..."

Translation:

"Farewell to Madero's Murderer, after All the Boat Is Mine..."

Attribution:

Magos, L. (artist / artista) | unidentified / no identificado (author / autor) | El Paladin (publisher / editorial)

Date:

1913-02

Description:

Satirical ballad mocking the allies and defenders of Victoriano Huerta—portraying them as opportunistic, corrupt, and ultimately cowardly men who feign bravado while preparing to flee justice. The text derides these figures for abandoning the country after contributing to the betrayal and murder of President Madero. It criticizes their selfishness, greed, and moral cowardice during the fall of Huerta’s regime. —— Corrido satírico que se burla de los aliados y defensores de Victoriano Huerta—retratándolos como oportunistas, corruptos y cobardes que fingen valentía mientras huyen de la justicia. El texto critica su traición a Madero y su egoísmo durante la caída del régimen huertista.

Place Name:

Mexico--Federal District--Mexico City

Topic:

Madero, Francisco I., 1873-1913, Huerta, Victoriano, 1845-1916, Carranza, Venustiano, 1859-1920, Art / Arte, Ballads / Corridos, Penny newspapers / Prensa obrera, Coups d'état / Golpes de Estado, and Propaganda

Time Period Covered:

20th Century / Siglo XX (1900-1999)

Language:

Spanish / Español

Type:

Mixed material / Material mixto

Extent:

1 leaflet / hoja volante

Source Collection Identifier:

Box 1, Folder 1

Source Collection Name:

Mexican Political Parties Propaganda Collection