Document Type
Other
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Publication Date
2005
Abstract
Photos, documents and ballad of the 1932 robbery and murder of George Silva, a prosperous twenty-two-year-old merchant and the well-respected son of a Lebanese father and Hispanic mother. Anglo con man Bill 'Governor' Smith, confessed perpetrator of this Depression-era hate crime, got off easy with a ten-year prison sentence.
Sponsors
Southwest Hispanic Research Institute
Publisher
SW Hispanic Research Institute
Language
English
Recommended Citation
Lamadrid, Enrique and David Garcia. "El Corrido de George Silva." (2005). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/shri_publications/57
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