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  2. Eva Perón - Wikipedia

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    María Eva Duarte de Perón (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɾi.a ˈeβa ˈðwarte ðe peˈɾon]; née María Eva Duarte; 7 May 1919 – 26 July 1952), better known as just Eva Perón or by the nickname Evita (Spanish:), was an Argentine politician, activist, actress, and philanthropist who served as First Lady of Argentina from June 1946 until her death in July 1952, as the wife of Argentine ...

  3. The Woman with the Whip - Wikipedia

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    The Woman with the Whip is a 1952 biography of political leader and cultural icon Eva Perón, written by Argentinian author Mary Main. First published in England and the United States shortly after Eva Perón's death, it presents her in a highly critical light, and is often dismissed by Perón supporters as lacking in historical value.

  4. Evita (musical) - Wikipedia

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    Evita is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It concentrates on the life of Argentine political leader, activist and actress Eva Perón, the second wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. The story follows Evita's early life, rise to power, charity work, and death.

  5. A prayer for Evita: Here's why many Argentinians are devoted ...

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    evita's mixed legacy and the fight over her embalmed body Perón died two decades after Evita, in 1974, but his name continues to spark both admiration and hatred, yearning and blame.

  6. TV series focuses on eerie afterlife of Argentina's 'Santa Evita'

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    The life of Argentina's legendary First Lady Evita Peron left an indelible mark on her country, but in the years after she died in 1952 a bizarre tale unfolded in which her embalmed remains took ...

  7. Cultural depictions of Eva Perón - Wikipedia

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    Actress playing Evita Notes 1952 The Woman with the Whip: Mary Main Inapplicable The book is strongly anti-Peronist. It depicts Evita as not only manipulative but also as a promiscuous woman who made use of men to get her own power, a claim that has never been substantiated. Furthermore, Main discusses Eva's 'shameless flaunting of jewels' in ...

  8. Santa Evita - Wikipedia

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    Santa Evita is a 1995 novel by Argentine writer Tomás Eloy Martínez. It is the story of the corpse of Argentine political leader Eva Perón , the second wife of Argentine president Juan Perón . The book became a bestseller in Argentina and has been widely translated. [ 1 ]

  9. 'Free the Nipple' movement: Women can now legally go ... - AOL

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    Women in six U.S. states are now effectively allowed to be topless in public, according to a new ruling by the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. 'Free the Nipple' movement: Women can now legally ...