In the context of this artwork, discuss the Five Civil Wars of the Independence, Reform, Revolution Panel.
In a period of 119 years (1810 to 1921) five civil wars involved the people of Oaxaca. These civil wars are the War of Independence (1810–21), War of Reform (1857-60), the Second French Invasion (1861–67), the Mexican Revolution, (1910–21) and to a minor extent, the Cristero War (1926–29). The image below combines elements from various Mexican wars.
Oaxaca civil war Mexica War of Reform War of Independence Independence Second French Invasion Cristero War Mexican Revolution