State governors in the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1952
Subtitle: portraits in conflict, courage, and corruption
By: edited by Jürgen Buchenau and William H. Beezley.
Contributors: Buchenau, Jürgen, 1964-; Beezley, William H.
Series: Latin American silhouettes
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9780742557697; 9780742557703; 9780742557710
Subjects: Governors -- Mexico -- Biography; Mexican states -- History -- 20th century; Mexican states -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Mexico -- History -- 1910-1946 -- Biography; Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Influence; Mexico -- History, Local -- 20th century
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The role of state governors in the Mexican Revolution / William H. Beezley; title: Benito Juárez Maza of Oaxaca : a revolutionary governor? / Francie R. Chassen-López; title: Salvador Alvarado of Yucatán : revolutionary reforms, revolutionary women / Stephanie J. Smith; title: Plutarco Elías Calles of Sonora : a Mexican Jacobin / Jürgen Buchenau; title: Adalberto Tejada of Veracruz : radicalism and reaction / Andrew Grant Wood; title: Guadalupe Zuno Hernández and the revolutionary process in Jalisco / María Teresa Fernández Aceves; title: Tomás Garrido Canabal of Tabasco : road building and revolutionary reform / Kristin A. Harper; title: Marte R. Gómez of Tamaulipas : governing agrarian revolution / Michael A. Ervin; title: Efraín Gutiérrez of Chiapas : the revolutionary bureaucrat / Stephen E. Lewis; title: Maximino Avila Camacho of Puebla / Timothy Henderson, David LaFrance; title: Baltasar Leyva Mancilla of Guerrero : learning hegemony / Paul Gillingham .