The key question of the Mexican Revolution, believes LaFrance (history, Benmerita U. Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico), concerns the ability of the Mexican central state to suppress the deep desire for loca
Sport in Latin America and the Caribbean is the most comprehensive overview to date of the development of modern sports in Latin America. This new book illustrates how and why sport has become a centr
This detailed local study of state formation in nineteenth-century Mexico focuses on the life of Juan Francisco Lucas, the principal Indian leader of the Puebla Sierra between 1854 and 1917. The book
