An unrecorded broadside announcing the first celebration of the D�a del Ej�rcito de Guatemala, a holiday celebrating the defeat of the dictator Vicente Perna. This broadside also mentions the success of the campaign in Honduras as a reason for the celebration. The text gives an extensive description of the day s festivities, with celebrations including the military band and a puppet theater for children. The rules for the evening include no selling of alcoholic beverages and no one entering the plaza on horseback. The holiday still exists today, and became a center of controversy following the Guatemalan Civil War. Broadside measuring 17 � x 13 � inches. Vertical fold to center, some loss and foxing to left upper portion, very good plus overall.

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Celebracion Del Aniversario De La Entrada Del Ejercito Libertador El Dia 30 De Junio De 1871

Publisher

Guatemala City

Publication Date

1872

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