1.
Indigenous San Diego
2.
Spanish San Diego
3.
Mexican San Diego
4.
The U.S. - Mexican War in San Diego
5.
San Diego's Mexican Community, 1850-1910
6.
Revolutionary San Diego and Tijuana
7.
La Lucha: The Beginnings of the Struggle 1920-1930s
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Maps
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Photo Gallery
Photo Gallery
Chapter:
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3
4
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Chapter 6: Revolutionary San Diego and Tijuana
Mexican workers
Liberal army
Victoriano and Doña Guadalupe
Wedding
Robert and Albert Silvas
Domingo and Clara Silvas
Ricardo and Enrique Magon
Magonista capture
Battle of Tijuana
Photo Gallery Chapter:
1. Indigenous San Diego
2. Spanish San Diego
3. Mexican San Diego
4. The U.S. - Mexican War in San Diego
5. San Diego's Mexican Community, 1850-1910
6. Revolutionary San Diego and Tijuana
7. La Lucha: The Beginnings of the Struggle 1920-1930s
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/06/mexicali.jpg">','Mexican workers','Mexicano workers in Mexicali in the 1920s cooling off. ','Courtesy of Mesa College.','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/06/tj2.jpg">','Liberal army','The Liberal army was a conglomeration of mostly young men in their makeshift khaki uniforms and cowboy outfits. Some claimed to be college students; others were verterans of the Boer War. Third from the left is Steve (Shorty) ODonnell, an adventurer. They used the building in the backgound for a hospital..','Courtesy of San Diego Historical Society','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/06/villasen2.jpg">','Victoriano and Doña Guadalupe','Victoriano and Dona Guadalupe in Oceanside 1920s.','Courtesy of Victor Villasenor','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/06/villasenor.jpg">','Wedding','Wedding of Juan Salvador and Dona Guadalupe.','Courtesy of Victor Villasenor','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/06/child1924.jpg">','Robert and Albert Silvas','Ropbert Albert Silvas and Albert Robert Silvas, 1924.','Courtesy of Abel Silvas','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/06/domingo.jpg">','Domingo and Clara Silvas','Domingo Dolores Silvas and Clara Amelia Silvas, 1915.','Courtesy of Abel Silvas','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/06/magon.jpg">','Ricardo and Enrique Magon','Ricardo Flores Magon and his brother Enrique in Los Angeles 1915.','Courtesy of San Diego Historical Society','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/06/mujer.jpg">','','','Courtesy of San Diego Historical Society','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/05/tj.jpg">','Magonista capture','Tijuana burns as tourists watch from the American side. This photograph was taken after the Magonista capture of the town, May 9, 1911..','Courtesy of San Diego Historical Society','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/05/rev.jpg">','Battle of Tijuana','Federal dead during the battle of Tijuana, 1911.','Courtesy of San Diego Historical Society','480','400'))