Emiliano Zapata "Rides" to the Chapultepec Castle in New Exhibition

MEXICO CITY.- The landscape of Morelos State after Mexican Revolution and the imprints of Emiliano Zapata will be theme of an exhibition, “Zapata in Morelos”, integrated by a hundred historical objects, among them the hat and clothes that Zapata wore the day he died. Zapata en Morelos will be presented in the National Museum of History “Castillo de Chapultepec” in early July 2010, showing as well 30 contemporary photographs of the landscape where the Revolutionary Movement took place. The exhibition organized by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) and the government of Morelos State is part of the commemorations of the Centennial of the beginning of the Revolution and the Bicentennial of the beginning of the Independence of Mexico. Salvador Rueda Smithers, director of the National Museum of History, informed that the exhibition will show the geography that transformed

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