María Arias Bernal, also known as María Pistolas (1884-1923), was a schoolteacher who was an agitator in the Mexican Revolution under Francisco I. Madero, president of Mexico 1911-1913, until his assassination in a counter-revolutionary coup by Victoriano Huerta.
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María Arias Bernal, also known as María Pistolas (1884-1923), was a schoolteacher who was an agitator in the Mexican Revolution under Francisco I. Madero, president of Mexico 1911-1913, until his assassination in a counter-revolutionary coup by Victoriano Huerta. Arias is noted for her defense of Madero's tomb in Mexico City, despite the threat of the Huerta regime.
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Lived 1884 to 1923 · aged 39
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