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PERON, (Maria) Eva. (Maria Eva Duarte). (1919-1952) Served as First lady of Argentina. Argentine actress and political leader. She met and married the future president of Argentina, Juan Peron (1895-1974). She helped her husband with his political election in 1946 and the both began improving social conditions of the working class while arresting political political opponents. She was very popular with the poor people of Argentina. She organized female workers and secured woman suffrage. The Broadway Musical “Evita” was based on her life. A choice full signature with ample margins for framing. Most likely cut from a book. Very desirable in any form......................................... $395.00
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