The secret war in El Paso
Subtitle: Mexican revolutionary intrigue, 1906-1920
By: Charles H. Harris III, Louis R. Sadler.
Contributors: Sadler, Louis R.
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Albuquerque
Language: eng
Number of pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9780826346520
Subjects: El Paso (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century; Smuggling -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- 20th century; Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Diplomatic history; United States -- Foreign relations -- Mexico; Mexico -- Foreign relations -- United States; Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- 20th century; Mexican-American Border Region -- Commerce -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Díaz-Taft meeting; title: The Magonistas; title: Madero's improbable triumph; title: Revolutionary discord; title: Orozco's rebellion; title: Merchants of death; title: Plot and counterplot; title: The constitutionalists; title: Villa ascendant; title: Huerta's defeat; title: Villa versus Carranza; title: Huerta's comeback attempt; title: Aftermath; title: Villa, Columbus, spies; title: The war crisis; title: Gun running; title: World War, 1917; title: World War, 1918; title: Exile futility; title: Villa's eclipse; title: The new strongman.