Madres of the Plaza de Mayo<span> (Women in World History Curriculum) ... in 1977 a group of </span>mothers<span>began</span><span> to meet each Thursday in the large </span>Plaza de Mayo<span> in ... Later they </span>wore white scarfs<span> to symbolize the white dove of peace, which “can unit </span>
In the midst of the last military dictatorship in Argentina, the mothers of the Plaza de Mayo began marches around the May Pyramid, symbol of freedom. To recognize themselves, they began to use a white headscarf originally made with cloth from the diapers that were used for babies, thus representing the children. That handkerchief became his symbol. The Mothers tried to make known their dramas and thus participated in numerous and popular religious marches in which it was convenient that they could recognize themselves.
Maps of Revolutionary War battles that were fought in the Middle Atlantic ... and the strategic importance of this pass was at once recognized by the British.
