028 - Chapter 17 - The Mexican People

028 - Chapter 17 - The Mexican People

In Barbarous Mexico, the author draws from his personal experiences and extensive travels throughout Mexico in the late 1900s to paint a vivid picture of the conditions that sparked the Mexican Revolution of 1910. He reveals the harrowing reality of government-sanctioned human rights abuses on tobacco and corn plantations in Central and Southeastern Mexico, forcing peasants and the working class to choose between their lives and the fight for revolution. Turner offers a stark depiction of political and ethnic oppression, highlighting how President Diazs policies not only sustained this brutal system but also attracted the complicity of foreign interests. Ultimately, he inspires listeners with a hopeful vision of the resilience and spirit of the Mexican people. (Summary by Mario Pineda)

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Episoder(29)

029 - Publisher's Note to Fourth Edition

029 - Publisher's Note to Fourth Edition

In Barbarous Mexico, the author draws from his personal experiences and extensive travels throughout Mexico in the late 1900s to paint a vivid picture of the conditions that sparked the Mexican Revolu...

25 Feb 2min

027 - Chapter 16 - Diaz Himself part 2

027 - Chapter 16 - Diaz Himself part 2

In Barbarous Mexico, the author draws from his personal experiences and extensive travels throughout Mexico in the late 1900s to paint a vivid picture of the conditions that sparked the Mexican Revolu...

25 Feb 26min

026 - Chapter 16 - Diaz Himself part 1

026 - Chapter 16 - Diaz Himself part 1

In Barbarous Mexico, the author draws from his personal experiences and extensive travels throughout Mexico in the late 1900s to paint a vivid picture of the conditions that sparked the Mexican Revolu...

25 Feb 27min

025 - Chapter 15 - American Persecution of the Enemies of Diaz part 2

025 - Chapter 15 - American Persecution of the Enemies of Diaz part 2

In Barbarous Mexico, the author draws from his personal experiences and extensive travels throughout Mexico in the late 1900s to paint a vivid picture of the conditions that sparked the Mexican Revolu...

25 Feb 32min

024 - Chapter 15 - American Persecution of the Enemies of Diaz part 1

024 - Chapter 15 - American Persecution of the Enemies of Diaz part 1

In Barbarous Mexico, the author draws from his personal experiences and extensive travels throughout Mexico in the late 1900s to paint a vivid picture of the conditions that sparked the Mexican Revolu...

25 Feb 29min

023 - Chapter 14 - The American Partners of Diaz

023 - Chapter 14 - The American Partners of Diaz

In Barbarous Mexico, the author draws from his personal experiences and extensive travels throughout Mexico in the late 1900s to paint a vivid picture of the conditions that sparked the Mexican Revolu...

25 Feb 35min

022 - Chapter 13 - The Diaz-American Press Conspiracy

022 - Chapter 13 - The Diaz-American Press Conspiracy

In Barbarous Mexico, the author draws from his personal experiences and extensive travels throughout Mexico in the late 1900s to paint a vivid picture of the conditions that sparked the Mexican Revolu...

25 Feb 26min

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