{"product_id":"la-revolucion-9780292708822","title":"La Revolución","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis pathfinding book shows how Mexicans from 1910 through the 1950s interpreted the revolution, tried to make sense of it, and, through collective memory, myth-making, and history writing, invented an idea called \"la Revolución.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"There is no hotter topic than how we construct our historical memory. The Mexican Revolution offers an exemplary myth to explore. Thomas Benjamin has examined the construction of the Mexican memory and the myth of the Revolution with wit and grace.\" Mark Wasserman, Professor of History, Rutgers University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Preface \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Pantheon of National Heroes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chronology of Events, 1810-1910 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction: The Revolution with a Capital Letter \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chronology of Events, 1911-1928 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part One: Construction \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 1. 1911-1913: Every Event's Name Is Itself an Interpretation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 2. 1913-1920: Warring Authorities Mean Warring Pasts \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 3. 1920-1928: Political Domination Involves Historical Definition \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e Chronology of Events, 1928-1968 \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part Two: Performance \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 4. Festival: A Vigorous Mexico Arising \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 5. Monument: From the Ruins of the Old Regime \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 6. History: The Work of Concord and Unification \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chronology of Events, 1968-present \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conclusion: Affirming and Subverting the Revolution \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Sources \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Bibliography \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Photo section begins on p. 85 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400848187735,"sku":"9780292708822","price":18.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292708822.jpg?v=1730471731","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/la-revolucion-9780292708822","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}