Saint or swindler? Why, more than 70 years after her death, Eva Perón remains so fascinating - IN FOCUS: As Tim Rice and ...

A staue of Argentine former first lady María Eva Duarte de Perón, better known as Eva Perón, or Evita, depicting her as a saint, adorns a niche inside the Peron Peron restaurant in the San ...

The result was a support base constantly at war with itself—and with dramatically different opinions of Perón’s secret weapon ...

Thinner and paler than ever after a month’s illness, Evita Perón came back last week to perhaps her greatest triumph. The occasion was the Peronistas’ Loyalty Day, celebrating the day in 1945 ...

Eva Peron, known as Evita, was an icon in 1940s Argentina, famous for her populist rhetoric. Her most famous speech inspired the award-winning song Don’t Cry for Me Argentina. Show more Eva ...

Argentina’s First Lady Eva Duarte ... which already owned the dailies Democracia and Laborista. Evita’s pet, and purest example of the Peron press, is Democracia, which has built up to a ...

Learn about the songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's second hit show, including "Buenos Aires", "Rainbow High", and ...

Now: Evita Peron, the wife of dictator Juan Peron, becomes the First Lady of Argentina and ventures out into political life. Everything seems to go well--until her greed for power and her hatred ...

Some 12 miles southwest of the city of Buenos Aires is a remarkable settlement called Ciudad Evita. It was founded in 1947 by the then-president of Argentina, Juan Perón, in tribute to his wife ...