The Children's Republic
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The Children's Republic, is a theme park located in La Plata, Argentina. With a surface of 53 hectares, and 35 scale buildings, it is regarded as the first theme park in the Americas. The Republic rep
View of the civic center
Group of students during the inauguration of the Republic of the Children
Children playing at the safety road sector in the 1950s
Dolls exhibited in the museum, inaugurated in 1968
Héctor José Cámpora
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Héctor José Cámpora was an Argentine politician. A major figure of left-wing Peronism, Cámpora was briefly Argentine president from 25 May to 13 July 1973 and subsequently arranged for Juan Perón to r
The Children's Republic
…collections from Latin America, made up of dolls with typical clothing from different countries. After the democracy was reestablished in 1973 with Héctor Cámpora elected as president, the Peronist Youth held a great celebration and the symbolic takeover of the facility, considering it a symbol of Peronism. With…
Campora in 1973
Cámpora was alongside Evita during the 1951 joint ticket rally, unable to accept popular calls that she run for Vice-President.
Candidate poster of Héctor Cámpora (1973)
Cámpora takes the oath as President of Argentina in 1973. The then-president of Chile, Salvador Allende, can be seen over Cámpora's right shoulder.