Focusing on the lives of two revolutionary leaders, Salvador Alvarado and Felipe Carrillo Puerto, this book shows how the Mexican Revolution affected the State of Yucatan, a region that had boasted of its independence from Mexico City and where a dominant social minority had long refused meaningful change for the indigenous population. Dr. Carey co
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Focusing on the lives of two revolutionary leaders, Salvador Alvarado and Felipe Carrillo Puerto, this book shows how the Mexican Revolution affected the State of Yucatan, a region that had boasted of its independence from Mexico City and where a dominant social minority had long refused meaningful change for the indigenous population.
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Preface -- The Peninsular Scene in 1910 -- To Have or Not To Have a Revolution -- General Alvarado Leads a Crusade -- Social Reforms of a Revolutionary Government -- Socialism, Henequen, and Carlos Castro Morales -- “Don Felipe” and the Leagues -- The “Socialist of Motul” Is Governor -- The Derailment of a Revolution -- Repercussion and Recrimination -- Reflections -- Henequen: Exports, Prices, Values
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ISBN
9780367293840
Publisert
2020-06-30
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Vekt
660 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
272

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Biografisk notat

Dr. James Carey, professor emeritus of the Department of History at Kansas State University in Manhattan, is the author of Peru and the United States, 1900-1962.