The Mexican Revolution In Yucatan, 19151924

by James C Carey

Overview

Focusing on the lives of two revolutionary leaders, Salvador Alvarado and Felipe Carrillo Puerto, this book shows how the Mexican Revolution affected the State of Yucatan, a region that had boasted of its independence from Mexico City and where a dominant social minority had long refused meaningful change for the indigenous population. Dr. Carey co

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367293840
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/30/2020
Pages:	272
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Dr. James Carey, professor emeritus of the Department of History at Kansas State University in Manhattan, is the author of Peru and the United States, 1900-1962.

Table of Contents

Preface — The Peninsular Scene in 1910 — To Have or Not To Have a Revolution — General Alvarado Leads a Crusade — Social Reforms of a Revolutionary Government — Socialism, Henequen, and Carlos Castro Morales — “Don Felipe” and the Leagues — The “Socialist of Motul” Is Governor — The Derailment of a Revolution — Repercussion and Recrimination — Reflections — Henequen: Exports, Prices, Values