References in Popular Culture
Gustavo A. Madero, and his brother Francisco mentioned in the 1992 book All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy. Alejandra's great aunt is said to have been associated with the two men when they were young, and even had an ill-fated romantic relationship with Gustavo. The brothers' betrayal and execution are also mentioned in the book.
After his death, an etching of his body was made by famous artist José Guadalupe Posada and published on a broadside by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo telling the story of his life and ultimate death by firing squad.
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