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The Focus Of This Book Is The Expedition, The Villistas, And Their Leader Francisco Pancho Villa. Villa's Early Life Witnessed The Advent Of The Typewriter, The Telephone, Linotype, The Automobile, The Kodak Camera, The First Motion Pictures, Wireless Telegraphy, The Airplane, And The Radio. In The Days Before His Defeat At Columbus And The Subsequent Routing Of His Bands By The Punitive Expedition, Villa Had A Coterie Of Journalists Wherever He Traveled, And He Went To Great Lengths To Secure Their Comfort. In Return They Provided Him With What Today Would Be Called Good Press, And American Public Opinion Was Shaped In A Generally Favorable Direction. Villa Instinctively Realized That Image Was Everything: It Was Not What You Were That Mattered But Rather What You Seemed To Be That Really Counted. In Addition To The American Newspaper Press, Both Mexican And American Photographers Contributed To Villa's Role As A Legendary Hero.^ A Photographic Record Unprecedented In The Annals Of Bandit-heroes Spread The Legend, And Motion Pictures Gave An Extraordinary Boost To His Notoriety. He Is Arguably The Most Widely Recognized Mexican In America, And His Picture Is Often Found On The Wal

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Author

James W. Hurst

Publisher

Praeger Publishers; Praeger

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780313350054

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, History, Sociology