Mexico : an encyclopedia of contemporary culture and history /
Coerver, Don M., 1943-
Mexico : an encyclopedia of contemporary culture and history / Don M. Coerver, Suzanne B. Pasztor, and Robert M. Buffington. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004. - xxiv, 621 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 563-567) and index.
Twentieth-century Mexico : an overview -- Chronology of key events -- Maps -- Mexico : A to Z entries -- Agrarian reform/land and land policy -- Aguascalientes, Convention of -- Alemán, Miguel (1900-1983) -- Anarchism -- Anthropology and archeology -- Architecture -- Art since 1950 -- Assassinations -- Avila Camacho, Manuel (1897-1955) -- Baja California Norte and Baja California Sur (States) -- Banking and finance -- Boundary conflicts -- Bracero Program -- Calles, Plutarco Elias (1877-1945) -- Campeche (State) -- Cantinflas (1911-1993) -- Cardenas, Cuauhtemoc (1934- ) -- Cardenas, Lázaro (1895-1970) -- Carranza, Venustiano (1859-1920) -- Castellanos, Rosario (1925-1974) -- Châavez, Cesar (1927-1993) -- Chiapas (State) -- Chicano/a -- Chihuahua (State) -- Científicos -- Cinema to 1930 : the Silent Era -- Cinema from 1930 to 1960 : the Golden Age -- Cinema after 1960 : contemporary Mexican film -- Classical music -- Coahuila (State) -- Colima (State) -- Comic books -- Communism in Mexico -- Confederación de Trabajadores de México (CTM) -- Confederacion Nacional Campesina (CNC) -- Confederacion Regional Obrera Mexicana (CROM) -- Constitution of 1917 -- Constitutionalists -- Corruption -- Cristero Rebellion -- de la Huerta, Adolfo (1881-1955) -- Debt, Mexico's foreign -- Democratization process -- Díaz, Porfirio (1830-1915) -- Diaz Ordaz, Gustavo (1911-1979) -- Drug trafficking -- Durango (State) -- Echeverría Alvarez, Luis (1922- ) -- Economy -- Education -- Elections -- Environmental issues -- Flores Magâon, Ricardo (1873-1922) -- Folk art -- Food -- Foreign policy -- Fox, Vicente (1942- ) -- Fuentes, Carlos (1928- ) -- Gender and sexuality -- Government -- Guanajuato (State) -- Guerrero (State) -- Hidalgo (State) -- Holy days and holidays -- Huerta, Victoriano (1845-1916) -- Immigration/emigration -- Import Substitution Industrialization (ISI) -- Intellectuals -- Jalisco (State) -- Juarez, Benito (1806-1872) -- Kahlo, Frida (1907-1954) -- Korean War -- Labor movements -- Lacandón -- League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) -- León de la Barra, Francisco (1863-1939) -- Lombardo Toledano, Vicente (1894-1968) -- López Mateos, Adolfo (1910-1969) -- López Portillo, José (1920- ). Madero, Francisco (1873-1913) -- Madrid (Hurtado), Miguel de la (1934- ) -- Marcos, Subcomandante -- Mestizaje and Indigenismo -- Mexico (State) -- Mexico City -- Michoacan (State) -- Militarism -- Monsivais, Carlos (1938- ) -- Monterrey Group -- Morelos (State) -- Morones, Luis (1890-1964) -- Morrow, Dwight (1873-1931) -- Muralist movement -- Murillo, Gerardo "Dr. Atl" (1875-1964) -- Nayarit (State) -- Newspapers and magazines -- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) -- Novel of the revolution -- Novel since 1960 -- Nuevo Leon (State) -- Oaxaca (State) -- Obregon, Alvaro (1880-1928) -- Oil industry -- Orozco, José Clemente (1883-1949) -- Orozco, Pascual (1882-1915) -- Ortiz Rubio, Pascual (1877-1963) -- Partido de Acción Nacional (PAN) -- Partido Liberal Mexicano (PLM) -- Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) -- Paz, Octavio (1914-1998) -- Pershing Expedition -- Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) -- Photography -- Poetry -- Poniatowska, Elena (1933- ) -- Popular music -- Portes Gil, Emilio (1890-1978) -- Posada, José Guadalupe (1852-1913) -- Presidents of the twentieth century -- Puebla (State) -- Queretaro (State) -- Quintana Roo (State) -- Radio -- Religion -- Revolution of 1910 -- Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) -- Rock and roll -- Rodríguez, Abelardo (1889-1967) -- Ruíz, Bishop Samuel (1924- ) -- Ruiz Cortines, Adolfo (1890-1973) -- Rulfo, Juan (1918-1986) -- Rurales -- Rural labor -- Rurales -- Salinas de Gortari, Carlos (1948- ) -- San Luis Potosi (State) -- Sinaloa (State) -- Siquieros, David Alfaro (1896-1974) -- Soldaderas -- Sonora (State) -- Sports -- Tabasco (State) -- Tamaulipas (State) -- Tamayo, Rufino (1899-1991) -- Television -- Theater -- Tlatelolco Massacre -- Tlaxcala (State) -- Tourism -- Transportation -- United States, Relations with -- Urbanization -- Vasconcelos, José (1882-1959) -- Velázquez Sánchez, Fidel (1900-1997) -- Vera Cruz, Occupation of (1914) -- Veracruz (State) -- Villa, Francisco "Pancho" (1878-1923) -- Virgin of Guadalupe -- Women's movement -- World War II -- Yucatan (State) -- Zacatecas (State) -- Zapata, Emiliano (1879-1919) -- Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) -- Zedillo Ponce de León, Ernesto (1951- ) -- Zimmermann Telegram.
The ties that bind the United States to Mexico are varied and strong, but how well do we know our fascinating neighbor to the South? Mexicans are the largest U.S. immigrant group, and Mexico is America's favorite tourist destination.
1576071324 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781576071328 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2004014738
Mexico--Civilization--20th century--Encyclopedias.
R F 1234 / C672m 2004
972.08/2/03
Mexico : an encyclopedia of contemporary culture and history / Don M. Coerver, Suzanne B. Pasztor, and Robert M. Buffington. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004. - xxiv, 621 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 563-567) and index.
Twentieth-century Mexico : an overview -- Chronology of key events -- Maps -- Mexico : A to Z entries -- Agrarian reform/land and land policy -- Aguascalientes, Convention of -- Alemán, Miguel (1900-1983) -- Anarchism -- Anthropology and archeology -- Architecture -- Art since 1950 -- Assassinations -- Avila Camacho, Manuel (1897-1955) -- Baja California Norte and Baja California Sur (States) -- Banking and finance -- Boundary conflicts -- Bracero Program -- Calles, Plutarco Elias (1877-1945) -- Campeche (State) -- Cantinflas (1911-1993) -- Cardenas, Cuauhtemoc (1934- ) -- Cardenas, Lázaro (1895-1970) -- Carranza, Venustiano (1859-1920) -- Castellanos, Rosario (1925-1974) -- Châavez, Cesar (1927-1993) -- Chiapas (State) -- Chicano/a -- Chihuahua (State) -- Científicos -- Cinema to 1930 : the Silent Era -- Cinema from 1930 to 1960 : the Golden Age -- Cinema after 1960 : contemporary Mexican film -- Classical music -- Coahuila (State) -- Colima (State) -- Comic books -- Communism in Mexico -- Confederación de Trabajadores de México (CTM) -- Confederacion Nacional Campesina (CNC) -- Confederacion Regional Obrera Mexicana (CROM) -- Constitution of 1917 -- Constitutionalists -- Corruption -- Cristero Rebellion -- de la Huerta, Adolfo (1881-1955) -- Debt, Mexico's foreign -- Democratization process -- Díaz, Porfirio (1830-1915) -- Diaz Ordaz, Gustavo (1911-1979) -- Drug trafficking -- Durango (State) -- Echeverría Alvarez, Luis (1922- ) -- Economy -- Education -- Elections -- Environmental issues -- Flores Magâon, Ricardo (1873-1922) -- Folk art -- Food -- Foreign policy -- Fox, Vicente (1942- ) -- Fuentes, Carlos (1928- ) -- Gender and sexuality -- Government -- Guanajuato (State) -- Guerrero (State) -- Hidalgo (State) -- Holy days and holidays -- Huerta, Victoriano (1845-1916) -- Immigration/emigration -- Import Substitution Industrialization (ISI) -- Intellectuals -- Jalisco (State) -- Juarez, Benito (1806-1872) -- Kahlo, Frida (1907-1954) -- Korean War -- Labor movements -- Lacandón -- League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) -- León de la Barra, Francisco (1863-1939) -- Lombardo Toledano, Vicente (1894-1968) -- López Mateos, Adolfo (1910-1969) -- López Portillo, José (1920- ). Madero, Francisco (1873-1913) -- Madrid (Hurtado), Miguel de la (1934- ) -- Marcos, Subcomandante -- Mestizaje and Indigenismo -- Mexico (State) -- Mexico City -- Michoacan (State) -- Militarism -- Monsivais, Carlos (1938- ) -- Monterrey Group -- Morelos (State) -- Morones, Luis (1890-1964) -- Morrow, Dwight (1873-1931) -- Muralist movement -- Murillo, Gerardo "Dr. Atl" (1875-1964) -- Nayarit (State) -- Newspapers and magazines -- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) -- Novel of the revolution -- Novel since 1960 -- Nuevo Leon (State) -- Oaxaca (State) -- Obregon, Alvaro (1880-1928) -- Oil industry -- Orozco, José Clemente (1883-1949) -- Orozco, Pascual (1882-1915) -- Ortiz Rubio, Pascual (1877-1963) -- Partido de Acción Nacional (PAN) -- Partido Liberal Mexicano (PLM) -- Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) -- Paz, Octavio (1914-1998) -- Pershing Expedition -- Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) -- Photography -- Poetry -- Poniatowska, Elena (1933- ) -- Popular music -- Portes Gil, Emilio (1890-1978) -- Posada, José Guadalupe (1852-1913) -- Presidents of the twentieth century -- Puebla (State) -- Queretaro (State) -- Quintana Roo (State) -- Radio -- Religion -- Revolution of 1910 -- Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) -- Rock and roll -- Rodríguez, Abelardo (1889-1967) -- Ruíz, Bishop Samuel (1924- ) -- Ruiz Cortines, Adolfo (1890-1973) -- Rulfo, Juan (1918-1986) -- Rurales -- Rural labor -- Rurales -- Salinas de Gortari, Carlos (1948- ) -- San Luis Potosi (State) -- Sinaloa (State) -- Siquieros, David Alfaro (1896-1974) -- Soldaderas -- Sonora (State) -- Sports -- Tabasco (State) -- Tamaulipas (State) -- Tamayo, Rufino (1899-1991) -- Television -- Theater -- Tlatelolco Massacre -- Tlaxcala (State) -- Tourism -- Transportation -- United States, Relations with -- Urbanization -- Vasconcelos, José (1882-1959) -- Velázquez Sánchez, Fidel (1900-1997) -- Vera Cruz, Occupation of (1914) -- Veracruz (State) -- Villa, Francisco "Pancho" (1878-1923) -- Virgin of Guadalupe -- Women's movement -- World War II -- Yucatan (State) -- Zacatecas (State) -- Zapata, Emiliano (1879-1919) -- Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) -- Zedillo Ponce de León, Ernesto (1951- ) -- Zimmermann Telegram.
The ties that bind the United States to Mexico are varied and strong, but how well do we know our fascinating neighbor to the South? Mexicans are the largest U.S. immigrant group, and Mexico is America's favorite tourist destination.
1576071324 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781576071328 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2004014738
Mexico--Civilization--20th century--Encyclopedias.
R F 1234 / C672m 2004
972.08/2/03