"Los crímenes del tirano V. Huerta. Primera parte"
Translation:
"The Crimes of the Tyrant Victoriano Huerta. Part One"
Attribution:
Lozano, Samuel M. (lyricist / letrista)
Date:
circa 1915
Description:
Ballad condemning Victoriano Huerta as a tyrant responsible for the assassination of President Francisco I. Madero and the suffering of the Mexican people. It praises Madero’s democratic ideals and moral courage, contrasting them with Huerta’s brutality and cowardice. The song also honors Venustiano Carranza, Villa, and Obregón as leaders who helped restore justice and usher in a hopeful future for the nation. It contains a portrait of Carranza. —— Corrido que condena a Victoriano Huerta como tirano responsable del asesinato de Francisco I. Madero y del sufrimiento del pueblo mexicano. Elogia los ideales democráticos y la valentía moral de Madero, y honra a Carranza, Villa y Obregón como restauradores de la justicia y la esperanza nacional. Contiene un retrato de Carranza.
Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin
Rights:
Public Domain / Dominio Público (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
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