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Juarista
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English
Etymology
From en es juarista, from the surname es Juárez + es -ista, after Mexican resistance-leader and five-times president Benito Juárez Benito Pablo Juárez García (1806–1872), known as Benito Juárez.
Noun
en historical A follower of Benito Juárez during the period of resistance to the French occupation.
en 1992 Richard Slotkin Gunfighter Nation: The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth-century America https://books.google.com.au/books?id=-9XOsW7YwJ4C&pg=PA436&dq=%22Juarista%22%7C%22Juaristas%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiF2MCqlpjPAhUFnJQKHW03DtsQ6AEIjwIwKg#v=onepage&q=%22Juarista%22%7C%22Juaristas%22&f=false 436 1998 The forces of Maximilian, represented by the aristocratic Marquis (Cesar Romero), can pay well and in gold; the Juaristas led by General Ramirez can offer little pay and appeal to the love of freedom and independence which Americans are supposed to share.
en 2000 John Truett Curse of the Emperor's Gold 107 https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Ljggeb0Qu-oC&pg=PA107&dq=%22Juarista%22%7C%22Juaristas%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiF2MCqlpjPAhUFnJQKHW03DtsQ6AEI3wEwIg#v=onepage&q=%22Juarista%22%7C%22Juaristas%22&f=false "I'll have to leave you here for a while," he told Agnes. “The emperor and his allies have decided to protect Querétaro from being taken by the Juaristas."
en 2008 David R. Stevens Sin Perdón: Acquiescence with Murder 1 255 https://books.google.com.au/books?id=bpq-zsLq7k4C&pg=PA255&dq=%22Juarista%22%7C%22Juaristas%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiF2MCqlpjPAhUFnJQKHW03DtsQ6AEIpwIwLg#v=onepage&q=%22Juarista%22%7C%22Juaristas%22&f=false To weed out Juarista sympathizers, French forces traveled the two hundred miles to San Luis Potosi and captured that city on 22 December 1863.
2012 September, Patrick J. Kelly, The North American Crisis of the 1860s, William A. Blair (editor), The Journal of the Civil War Era, Volume 2, Issue 3, page 350,
At Puebla, Mexico, a forty-five-hundred-man Juarista army under the command of thirty-three-year old Gen. Ignacio Zaragoza trounced a force of six thousand French troops moving inland toward Mexico City.
en 2014 Tony Williams Larry Cohen: The Radical Allegories of an Independent Filmmaker Revised https://books.google.com.au/books?id=-gpNBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA72&dq=%22Juarista%22%7C%22Juaristas%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiF2MCqlpjPAhUFnJQKHW03DtsQ6AEIoQIwLQ#v=onepage&q=%22Juarista%22%7C%22Juaristas%22&f=false 72 Jaroo kills Santana when he discovers the gold. Chavez and his men decide to join the Juaristas, while the Apaches leave the fort after finding Santana's body.
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