Barbarous Mexico
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(50)

010 - Chapter 6 - The Country Peons and the City Poor

010 - Chapter 6 - The Country Peons and the City Poor

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 22min

009 - Chapter 5 - In the Valley of Death part 2

009 - Chapter 5 - In the Valley of Death 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

008 - Chapter 5 - In the Valley of Death part 1

008 - Chapter 5 - In the Valley of Death 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

007 - Chapter 4 - The Contract Slaves of Valle Nacional

007 - Chapter 4 - The Contract Slaves of Valle Nacional

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

006 - Chapter 3 - Over the Exile Road part 2

006 - Chapter 3 - Over the Exile Road 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 15min

005 - Chapter 3 - Over the Exile Road part 1

005 - Chapter 3 - Over the Exile Road 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 17min

004 - Chapter 2 - The Extermination of the Yaquis

004 - Chapter 2 - The Extermination of the Yaquis

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 19min

003 - Chapter I - The Slaves of Yucatan part 2

003 - Chapter I - The Slaves of Yucatan 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 30min

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