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Cesar Sandino was born on May 18 1895. He was in Niquinohomo, Nicaragua. His father abandoned him.
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The US army tried to outrage people. The people were against president Adolfo Díaz. Cesar Sandino saw this event.
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Cesar Sandino fell in love with his cousin María Mercedes Sandino. In 1920 he was about to marry when a man named Dagoberto Rivas accused Caesar for things he didn’t do. He fled for a while.
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In 1921 Cesar Sandino tried to kill Dagoberto Rivas because the man made fun of Cesar’s mother. After threat to go prison he fled to places like Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico.
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In 1926-1927 US troops invade Nicaragua. Cesar makes an army of miners. They help fight the US troops.
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Lots of general in Nicaragua surrender but Cesar does not. Luckily Cesar escaped from an ambush on May 12 1927. He took off again.
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May 18 1927 Cesar’s life changes. Cesar marry a woman named Blanca Arauz. Blanca stayed with him.
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Blanca Arauz goes to jail by Jose Moncada for being with Cesar Sandino in 1931. Moncada is a man whose does not like Cesar. He is furious.
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1933 Cesar has a kid and Blanca Arauz dies. A year later Cesar Sandino finally wins the war. He is proud.
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Cesar died on Febuary 21 1934. Many people were upset. He was a South American hero.