The river people in flood time : the civil wars in Tabasco, spoiler of empires /
The River People in Flood Time tells the astonishing story of how the people of nineteenth-century Tabasco, Mexico, overcame impossible odds to expel foreign interventions. Tabascans resisted control by Mexico City, overcame the grip of a Cuban adventurer who seized the region for two years, turned...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : imperial spoilers
- Origin time
- The last empire
- Unruly behavior at the water's edge
- The outsider
- The invaders
- The unreformed
- The resistance
- The ax
- Conclusion : the death of a fakir and the agony of old Tabasco.