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== Famous citizens== * [[Natalia G贸rriz|Natalia G贸rriz de Morales]], teacher. She was the director of "Instituto Normal Central para Se帽oritas" (English: Normal Central Institute for Girls) and Elementary School Inspector during General [[Jos茅 Mar铆a Reina Barrios]]' presidency{{sfn|La Ilustraci贸n Guatemalteca|1896|p=24}} and was married to the Minister of Economy, Colonel [[Pr贸spero Morales]].{{sfn|La Ilustraci贸n Guatemalteca|1896|p=24}}In 1897, he resigned his position and raised arms as one of the leaders of the Quetzaltenango Revolution against his former boss General Reina Barrios, after he tried to extend his presidential term to 1902 after the failure of the [[Exposici贸n Centroamericana|Central American Expo]] and the acute economic crisis that mired Guatemala.{{sfn|Mac铆as del Real|1897|p=388}} After the Reina Barrios murder in February 1898, Morales ran for office in the 1898 presidential elections. When he realized that those were rigged in favor of Interim President [[Manuel Estrada Cabrera]], he tried to invade Guatemala from Mexico, but died in the attempt. Natalia G贸rriz de Morales then started teaching again and became one of the more representative women of the early 20th century in Guatemala.
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