Porfirio Diaz: Seven Times President Of Mexico

By Ethel Alec-Tweedie

Book Overview

""Porfirio Diaz: Seven Times President Of Mexico"" is a non-fiction book written by Ethel Brilliana Harley Tweedie. The book chronicles the life and political career of Porfirio Diaz, who served as the President of Mexico for seven terms. Diaz is known for his authoritarian rule and his efforts to modernize Mexico during his presidency from 1876 to 1911. The book explores Diaz's early life, his rise to power, and his legacy as one of Mexico's most controversial leaders. It also delves into the social and political climate of Mexico during Diaz's presidency, including the struggles of the working class and indigenous peoples. The author draws on a variety of sources, including Diaz's own writings and speeches, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of his life and leadership. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Mexican history and politics, as well as those interested in the dynamics of authoritarian rule and modernization efforts in developing countries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432501151
• ISBN13: 9781432501150
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.3"