The Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution
ISBN-10
0803277725
ISBN-13
9780803277724
Series
The Mexican Revolution
Category
History
Pages
619
Language
English
Published
1990-01-01
Publisher
U of Nebraska Press
Author
Alan Knight

Description

"v. 1. Porfirians, liberals, and peasants -- v. 2. Counter-revolution and reconstruction."

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