The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1940
By: Michael J. Gonzales
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Diálogos; Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Albuquerque
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9780826327796; 9780826327802
Subjects: Politics and government; History; Histoire; Revolution; Mexicaanse Revolutie; Geschichte 1910-1940; Politique et gouvernement
Description: An in-depth analysis of the Mexican Revolution which explores the key figures in the war, the events which led up to it, the major battles, and the impact it had on Mexican culture, history, and society.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: General Porfirio Díaz and the liberal legacy; title: Crisis and revolution; title: Counterrevolution; title: Northern revolutionaries and the fall of Huerta; title: Power struggle; title: Carranza in power; title: Álvaro Obregón and the reconstruction of Mexico; title: Plutarco Elías Calles and the revolutionary state; title: Lázaro Cárdenas and the search for the revolutionary utopia, 1934-1940.