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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1810-1821? | - | Mexico | - | Patriot | - | She fought with her father, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, dressed in an officer’s uniform. |
Connections:
Hidalgo, women connected toBiography:
She fought with her father, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, dressed in an officer’s uniform. (Salas, 26)
References:
Salas, Elizabeth (1990) Soldaderas in the Mexican Military: Myth and History