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This work argues that the formation of the Campesino as both a political category and a cultural identity in Mexico was one of the most enduring legacies of the great revolutionary upheavals that began in 1910. It provides information through oral histories, archival documents, and newspapers.

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"...a well-written and compelling study..." -- American Historical Review
"...a wonderful and compelling account of the politics of agrarismo in Michoacan." -- The Americas
"This is a wonderful leading-edge aproach to one of the fundamental issues of modern Mexican history, and it is profoundly revisionist." -- Histoire sociale

Becoming Campesinos

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    A Hardback by Christopher R. Boyer

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      Publisher Stanford University Press
      Published 18 March 2003
      ISBN-13 9780804743525
      978-0804743525
      ISBN-10 0804743525

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This work argues that the formation of the Campesino as both a political category and a cultural identity in Mexico was one of the most enduring legacies of the great revolutionary upheavals that began in 1910. It provides information through oral histories, archival documents, and newspapers.

      Trade Review
      "...a well-written and compelling study..." -- American Historical Review
      "...a wonderful and compelling account of the politics of agrarismo in Michoacan." -- The Americas
      "This is a wonderful leading-edge aproach to one of the fundamental issues of modern Mexican history, and it is profoundly revisionist." -- Histoire sociale

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