Twentieth-Century Mexico

by William H. Beezley

Book Overview

The Mexican revolution began in 1910 with high hopes and a multitude of spokesmen clamoring for a better life for ordinary Mexicans. This anthology examines how the revolution brought change and often progress. Women, the landless, the poor, the country folk are among those receiving consideration in the twenty-seven readings, which range from political and economic to social and intellectual history. About half of the selections are previously unpublished...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803289146
• ISBN13: 9780803289147
• Release Date: September 1986
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.9"