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Empire and revolution : the Americans in Mexico since the Civil War /
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/ucal052/2001027815.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/ucal042/2001027815.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy041/2001027815.html http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0c5g5-aa |
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- Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction: Imperial Ambition I
- I. THE RISE OF AMERICAN INFLUENCE, 1865-1876 7
- i. Arms and Capital 9
- 2. Rival Concessionaires 46
- II. THE DIAZ REGIME, 1876-1910 71
- 3. Ubiquitous Financiers 73
- 4. Building the Railroads 106
- 5. Silver, Copper, Gold, and Oil 131
- 6. Absentee Landlords 167
- 7. Resident American Elite 201
- 8. Boomers, Sooners, and Settlers 235
- III. THE YEARS OF REVOLUTION, 1910-1940 269
- 9. Mexico for the Mexicans 271
- 10. Interventions and Firestorms 305
- 11. Crisis in the New Regime 343
- 12. Nationalization of Land and Industry 371
- IV. THE REENCOUNTER, 1940-2000 401
- 13. Cooperation and Accommodation 403
- 14. Return of the American Financiers 432
- 15. Mexico in the New World Order 459
- Conclusion: Imperial America 499
- Endpiece 509
- Appendix i. Partial List of American Landholdings and Ownership in Mexico, 100,000 Acres and More,
- 1910-1913 511
- Appendix 2. Partial List of American Properties of More Than 100,000 Acres or of Special Significance,Derivedvia Government Portions of Land Surveys or from the Land Survey Companies, 1876-1910 526
- Appendix 3. American Banking Syndicates Formed to Render Financial Support to Britain and Her Allies during World War 1, September 1914-April 1917 531
- Notes on Archival Sources 541
- Abbreviations 547
- Notes 551
- Bibliography 607
- Index 639.