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Emiliano Zapata : revolution & betrayal in Mexico

Author: Samuel Brunk
Publisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©1995.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : State or province government publication : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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"Emphasizing the man rather than the movement, the author provides an excellent political biography of Zapata. Concludes that Zapata was successful as a local and regional leader but could not make the transition to national leadership, primarily because of the activities of his urban advisors in late 1914 and early 1915"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Biographies
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Brunk, Samuel, 1959-
Emiliano Zapata.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1995
(OCoLC)656685397
Named Person: Emiliano Zapata; Emiliano Zapata; Emiliano Zapata
Material Type: Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Samuel Brunk
ISBN: 0826316190 9780826316196 0826316204 9780826316202
OCLC Number: 31294905
Description: xvi, 360 p. : ports., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction --
The making of a rebel --
The hacendado's revolution --
The birth of Zapatismo --
Victory, in part --
The national challenge --
Political whirlwind --
Decline and betrayal --
The road to Chinameca --
Epilogue and conclusion.
Other Titles: Revolution & betrayal in Mexico
Revolution and betrayal in Mexico
Responsibility: Samuel Brunk.
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"Emphasizing the man rather than the movement, the author provides an excellent political biography of Zapata. Concludes that Zapata was successful as a local and regional leader but could not make the transition to national leadership, primarily because of the activities of his urban advisors in late 1914 and early 1915"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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