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Why is so much of the iconography associated with present-day Mexican Independence Day celebrations actually from the Mexican Revolution from 100 years later (e.g., charro outfits, big Zapata-style mustaches, Adelita dresses, etc.)?

by /u/JJVMT in /r/AskHistorians

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