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Teresa Cuevas
(1920-)
Parents fled to Kansas during the Mexican Revolution
Grew up in Topeka, Kansas, where annual Mexican Fiesta is held
Formed Mariachi Estrella, one of the earliest all-female mariachi bands in 1977
Nationally recognized violinist
Granddaughters continue to play mariachi music
More on Teresa Cuevas
Mariachi costume owned by Teresa Cuevas
Mexican history in Kansas in Kaleidoscope, our children's magazine
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