num_pages: 985
description: Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. Very Good, IRST EDITION. STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, STANFORD, CALIFORNIA 1998 A fine copy in maroon cloth boards, copper gilt title on spine with a very good dust jacket in a clear protective wrapper. ******Large Heavy Book EXTRA POSTAGE CHARGES OUTSIDE OF UK****** xv, 985 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.. . Includes bibliographical references (p. [919]-954) and index. ch. 1.From the frontier to the border --ch. 2.Revolution that neither its supreme leader nor its opponents expected --ch. 3.Disillusion and counterrevolution --ch. 4.Unrequited love --ch. 5.From exile to governor of Chihuahua --ch. 6.Four weeks that shook Chihuahua --ch. 7.Villista leaders --ch. 8.Divisin del Norte --ch. 9.Villa's emergence as a national leader --ch. 10.Elusive search for peace --ch. 11.Villismo in practive --ch. 12.New Civil War in Mexico --ch. 13.Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory --ch. 14.Villa's two-front war with Carranza and the United States --ch. 15.Resurgence of Villa in 1916-1917 --ch. 16.Villa's darkest years --ch. 17.Villa and the outside world --ch. 18.Attempt to create Villismo with a gentler face --ch. 19.From guerrilla leader to hacendado --ch. 20.End and the survival of Villa.. .
language: English
title: The Life and Times of Pancho Villa
titlecomplete: The Life and Times of Pancho Villa
characters: Pancho Villa
genres: Biography, American History, Latin American History, Nonfiction, History, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 185
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Albert J. Beveridge Award
publisher: Stanford Univ Pr