Especially given that one of the themes of Américo Paredes’s “With His Pistol in His Hand” is the different ways in which the same tale can be told (History, newspaper sources, oral legend, corrido, not to mention Paredes’s own book), I recommend you also take a look at yet another medium in which the same tale has been told: the movie adaptation of The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez. Here it is: