John Kenneth Turner

Barbarous Mexico

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9781015526006
• ISBN-10: 1015526004
• Artikelnr.: 67003239

Autorenporträt

JOHN KENNETH TURNER (1879-1948) was an American journalist, author, and socialist muckraker who, at the time of the Mexican Revolution, was working as a reporter for the Los Angeles Herald. To expose the oppression of Mexican peasants Turner went undercover and became a gun runner for the Mexican rebels.

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Acknowledgments
Introduction
Preface to the First Edition
1. The Slaves of Yucatan
2. The Extermination of the Yaquis
3. Over the Exile Road
4. The Contract Slaves of Valle Nacional
5. In the Valley of Death
6. The Country Peons and the City Poor
7. The Diaz System
8. Repressive Elements of the Diaz Machine
9. The Crushing of Opposition Parties
10. The Eighth Unanimous Election of Diaz
11. Four Mexican Strikes
12. Critics and Corroboration
13. The Diaz-American Press Conspiracy
14. The American Partners of Diaz
15. American Persecution of the Enemies of Diaz
16. Diaz Himself
17. The Mexican People
Index