Patriotism, politics, and popular liberalism in nineteenth-century Mexico
Subtitle: Juan Francisco Lucas and the Puebla Sierra
By: Guy P.C. Thomson, with David G. LaFrance.
Contributors: LaFrance, David G. 1948-
Publisher: Scholarly Resources
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Wilmington, De
Language: eng
Number of pages: 420
Subjects: Lucas, Juan Francisco.; Lucas, Juan Francisco -- Military leadership.; Political leadership -- Mexico -- Puebla (State) -- History -- 19th century.; Violence -- Mexico -- Puebla (State) -- History -- 19th century.; Nationalism -- Mexico -- Puebla (State) -- History -- 19th century.; Puebla (Mexico : State) -- Politics and government.; Mexico -- History -- 19th century.
Description: "Outstanding contribution to studies of popular liberalism. Constructs an in-depth portrait not only of Juan Francisco Lucas, but also of a coffee-growing region whose residents managed to maintain their way of life through their militant embrace of national liberalism"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-396) and index.