Zapata and the Mexican revolution.
John Womack Jr.
- New York Alfred A. Knopf 1968
- 435 p.
Prologue : A people chooses a leader -- President Diaz elects a governor -- The planters progress -- The villagers join Madero -- The army campaigns -- The official revolutionaries perform -- Refugees win a war -- The countrymen disavow the constitutionalists -- The pueblos carry out a revolution -- The guerrilleros survive -- The resistance reforms -- The Zapatistas inherit Morelos -- Epilogue : A people keeps faith -- Appendix A: major plantations in Morelos, 1908-1909 -- Appendix B: the Plan de Ayala -- Appendix C: The Agrarian law -- Bibliographical note -- Index.
A biography of the Mexican patriot who organized and led his rural community in resistance to the central government.