The Mexican Revolution : a short history, 1910-1920 /
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Chicago, Ill. :
Haymarket Books,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Setting the stage. Politics and economics before 1910
- Campesinos and villages before 1910
- Mexican urban labor before 1910
- The Revolution : many different pieces in motion
- 1910-1914. The spark : Madero's presidential campaign
- The unexpected blaze
- The Zapatista tiger is loose
- The death of the Liberal Revolution
- The thug they had hoped for
- The rise of Carranza and the constitutionalists
- Pancho Villa : from bandit to hero
- 1914-1920. The roots of the great revolutionary split
- Obregón and the revolutionary "Jacobins"
- Nationalism and provincialism in the revolutionary camps
- Hearts and minds in Mexico City : Villa and Zapata
- Hearts and minds in Mexico City : Obregón
- The constitutionalists prevail over Villa
- Carranza in power and the Jacobin response
- Conclusion
- Timeline of major events.