New Mexico musicThe New Mexico music genre (Spanish: música nuevo mexicana / neomexicana) is a genre of music that originated in the US state of New Mexico. It derives from Pueblomusic in the 13th century, and with the folk music of Hispanos during the 16th to 19th centuries in Santa Fe de Nuevo México. During the early 1900s, the genre began to incorporate country music and American folk music.
Mexican RevolutionNationwide armed struggle in Mexico (1910–1920)BelligerentsPro-government:1910–1911:PorfiriatoFederalesPorfiristasAnti-government:1910–1911:MaderistasOrozquistasMagonistasZapatistas1911–1913:MaderistasFederales1911–1913:ReyistasFelicistasOrozquistasMagonistasZapatistas1913–1914:HuertistasFederalesOrozquistas1913–1914:ConstitutionalistsCarrancistasVillistasZapatistas1914–1915:ConventionistsVillistasZapatistas1914–1915:Carrancistas1915–1920:CarrancistasSupported by:United States (1910–1913) Germany (c. 1913–1918)1915–1920VillistasZapatistasFelicistasForces led by Aureliano BlanquetForces led by Álvaro ObregónSupported by:United States (1913–1918)United Kingdom (1916–1918)Commanders and leaders1910–1911:Porfirio DíazRamón CorralManuel MondragónJosé Yves Limantour1910–1911:Francisco I. MaderoPascual OrozcoBernardo ReyesPancho VillaEmiliano ZapataRicardo Flores Magón1911–1913:Francisco I. Madero XJosé María Pino Suárez †Pancho VillaMateo AlmanzaVenustiano CarranzaVictoriano Huerta (secretly sided with Reyes against Madero until Reyes died in 1913; after Reyes was killed, Huerta launched his revolution)Aureliano Blanquet (also secretly sided with Reyes until his death)1911–1913: Pascual Orozco (fought own revolution after Díaz was overthrown and later sided with Huerta after Huerta took power)Bernardo Reyes † (led own revolution until his death in 1913)Félix Díaz (sided with Reyes and later Huerta after the killing of Reyes in 1913)Emiliano Zapata (sided with Orozco until Orozco sided with Huerta)Ricardo Flores Magón (POW)1913–1914:Victoriano HuertaAureliano BlanquetPascual OrozcoManuel Mondragón (until June 1913)Francisco León de la BarraFrancisco S. Carvajal1913–1914:Venustiano CarranzaPancho VillaEmiliano ZapataÁlvaro ObregónPlutarco Elías Calles1914–1915:Pancho VillaEmiliano ZapataEulalio Gutiérrez1914–1915:Venustiano CarranzaÁlvaro Obregón1915–1920:Venustiano Carranza XÁlvaro Obregón (until 1917)1915–1920:Pancho VillaEmiliano Zapata XFélix DíazAureliano Blanquet †Álvaro Obregón (from 1917)StrengthPro-government:250,000–300,000Anti-government:255,000–290,000Casualties and lossesAlleged:2 Germans killed 500 Americans killed or wounded 1.7–2.7 million Mexican deaths (civilian and military)700,000–1,117,000 civilians dead (using 2.7 million figure)The Mexican Revolution (Spanish: Revolución mexicana) was an extended sequence of armed regional conflicts in Mexico from 20 November 1910 to 1 December 1920.
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MexicoMexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, bordering the United States of America to the north and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast, while having maritime boundaries with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. Mexico covers 1,972,550 km (761,610 sq mi), and is the thirteenth-largest country in the world by land area.
Southwestern United StatesGeographical region of the United StatesRegion in the United StatesThe Southwestern United States, also known as the American Southwest or simply the Southwest, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States that includes Arizona and New Mexico, along with adjacent portions of California, Colorado, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah. The largest cities by metropolitan area are Phoenix, Las Vegas, El Paso, Albuquerque, and Tucson.Western music (North America)Western music, also known as Cowboy music or simply western, is a form of music composed by and about the people who settled and worked throughout the Western United States and Western Canada. Western music celebrates the lifestyle of the cowboy on the open range, along the Rocky Mountains, and among the prairies of Western North America.
VaqueroThe vaquero (Spanish:; Portuguese: vaqueiro, European Portuguese:) is a horse-mounted livestockherder of a tradition that has its roots in the Iberian Peninsula, and extensively developed in what is today Mexico (then New Spain) from methods brought to the Americas from Spain. The vaquero became the foundation for the North American cowboy, in Northern Mexico, Southwestern United States, Florida and Western Canada.American frontierHistorical region of Western United States, c. 1607–1912
ChileChile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the Southern Cone of southwestern South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, extending along a narrow strip of land between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. According to the 2024 census, Chile had an enumerated population of 18.5 million.
Fiestas Patrias (Chile)The Fiestas Patrias (literally Homeland Holidays) of Chile consist of two days, with a third one added on some years: 18 September, in commemoration of the proclamation of the First Governing Body of 1810, and marking the beginning of the Chilean Independence process.19 September, known as the "Day of the Glories of the Army".Since 2007, 17 September (if it should be a Monday) or 20 September (if it should be a Friday) will be included as well.Since 2017, 17 September (if it should be a Friday) will also be included.Within Chile the Fiestas Patrias are often referred to as the Dieciocho, or "18th" because the celebration occurs on 18 September.
Chivalric romanceAs a literary genre, the chivalric romance is a type of prose and verse narrative that was popular in the noble courts of high medieval and early modern Europe. These were fantastic stories about marvel-filled adventures, often featuring a chivalric knight-errant portrayed as having heroic qualities, who goes on a quest.
Sentimental balladA sentimental ballad is an emotional style of music that often deals with romantic and intimate relationships, and to a lesser extent, loneliness, death, war, drug abuse, politics and religion, usually in a poignant but solemn manner. Ballads are generally melodic enough to capture the listener's attention. Sentimental ballads are found in most music genres, such as pop, R&B, soul, country, folk, rock and electronic music.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.