HILA 2002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Agave Fourcroydes, Female Education, Miguel Lerdo De Tejada
10 Apr 2017
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Mexico, like argentina, was very loosely held with mexican states always in rebellion to cede from. Liberalism and the mexican revolution: the age of caudillos: antonio lopez de santa anna (1822-1855) Destruction of mexican economy during independence wars. Lopez de santa anna: liberalism and conservatism dominates mexican political scene: caudillo (military leader) like rosas. Like rosas (federalist, but very authoritarian), very difficult to describe and define. Rooted in military and loyal followers and popularism and nationalism: came from lower-wealthy spanish creole family. De royal officer who essentially switches his stance and is the one who states. Mexican independence: lopez switches as well and is no longer a royalist. No he supports liberal revolt in 1822: like rosas, lopez used his career in military to rise politically, liberals, attack power of church, want republic, us as a model. !1: see indigenous villages as obstacle to economic progress and national integration.
