Bibliography and Credits

Águilar Camín, Héctor y Lorenzo Meyer. In the Shadow of the Mexican Revolution: Contemporary Mexican History, 1910-1989. Trans. Luis Alberto Fierro. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1993

Avitia, Antonio. "La verdadera historia de Valentín de la Sierra." Atzlán, Alburquerque: Academia/El Norte; 22:1, pp. 73-90, Spring 1997.

Bailey, David C. Viva Cristo Rey, The Cristero Rebellion and the Church-State Conflict in Mexico. Austin and London: University of Texas Press, 1974.

Ceja Reyes, Víctor. El Catorce y la guerra cristera. México, D. F.: Editorial Universo, S. A., 1983.

Díaz, José y Román Rodríguez. El movimiento cristero: sociedad y conficto en Los Altos de Jalisco. México, D. F.: Editorial Nueva Imagen, S. A., 1979.

Gonzales, Michael J. The Mexican Revolution 1910-1940. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2002.

González Navarro, Moisés. Cristeros y agraristas en Jalisco, vol. 2. México, D. F.: El Colegio de México, 2001.

Mendoza, Vicente T. El corrido mexicano. México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1954

Meyer, Jean A. La cristiada, Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1976.

Negrete, Marta Elena. Enrique Gorostieta Cristero Agnóstico, México, DF.: Universidad Iberoamericano, 1981.

Paredes, Américo. A Texas-Mexican Cancionero: Folksongs of the Lower Border. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1995.


Original Engraving of Valentín de la Sierra by Alfonso Huerta

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