Pancho Villa

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• SOURCE: The Guardian
  7/26/2021
  

  Pancho Villa, My Grandmother, and the Revolutionary History of the Border

  by Carlos Sanchez

  Conflicting family and neighborhood stories about the life of Pancho Villa – bandit or revolutionary? – showed the author how little of the complexity of the Mexican Revolution and the experiences of ethnic Mexican people made it into his school books in El Paso. Will new Texas laws push this knowledge back into the shadows? 

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• SOURCE: AP
  11-22-18
  

  Border town invaded by Pancho Villa rejecting talk of troops

  A small New Mexico border town once attacked by Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa is rejecting talk of a wall and troops while embracing its legacy to draw tourists.

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• SOURCE: The Daily Beast
  3-4-16
  

  Book claims Pancho Villa’s raid on a New Mexican town was the “first act of terrorism on U.S. soil"

  by Mitchell Yockelson

  The book is by Mitchell Yockelson, an archivist at the National Archives.