Word: manifestoed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...served his first jail sentence at 13 (for sparking a student strike). At 15 he became a lieutenant in the Battalón Mama, a children's army which did yeoman service for liberal Venustiano Carranza in his 1913 Constitutionalist uprising. In 1922 he wrote an art manifesto which his two fellow revolutionists of Mexico's Big Three in painting, Rivera and Orozco, both signed. Its thesis: painting is social propaganda and should have nothing to do with ivory tower esthetes or private collectors. Green-eyed, eagle-beaked Siqueiros stayed violent. He had spent most of his life...
...Communist Manifesto...
Marx: Communist Manifesto...
While Communists and Socialists traded light lefts & rights, the new Rightist Republican Party of Liberty jolted some of its case-hardened reactionary supporters with a manifesto: "The [May 5] referendum victory, which calmed the fears of all Frenchmen loving justice and freedom, cannot in any way be interpreted as a vote in favor of a return to social conservatism...
France's left-wing leaders trimmed their sails to the prevailing wind. The Communists came about with their usual adroitness. They dropped the "Thorez to Power!" slogan, issued a manifesto with the new line: "Republican unity at all costs!" Wrote Socialist Secretary General Daniel Mayer in the Party organ, Le Populaire: "The Socialist Party is ready once again to strive for conciliation of all Republicans...