Revolution in Mexico's Heartland
Subtitle: Politics, War, and State Building in Puebla, 1913D1920 (Latin American Silhouettes)
Publisher: SR Books; Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: September 28, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9780842051361
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Revolutions & coups; First World War, 1914-1918; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; History; History - General History; History: World; History / Mexico; Latin America - Mexico; 20th century; Mexico; Puebla (Mexico : State); Revolution, 1910-1920
Description: "Revolution in Mexico's Heartland is a carefully researched and richly detailed case study of the most violent phase of the Mexican Revolution in the key state of Puebla. This book explains the tension between the forces that represented the modernizing centralized state and those who revolted and chose local autonomy."--Jacket.