Insurgent Mexico by John Reed

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Creator Reed, John, 1887-1920
LoC No. 14015375
Title Insurgent Mexico
Note Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "Insurgent Mexico" by John Reed is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work captures the tumultuous events surrounding the Mexican Revolution, detailing the experiences of different soldiers and civilians in a rapidly changing landscape. It focuses on the social upheaval, the desperation of the population, and the personalities involved in the revolutionary struggle, providing insight into the complexities of this historical moment. At the start of the narrative, Reed vividly describes the setting along the border between the United States and Mexico, where he observes the Federal army's retreat and the conditions of civilians fleeing the conflict. He introduces his intent to interview key figures, illustrating the chaos as competing factions of revolutionaries and government forces clash. The opening sets the stage with a mixture of observational reporting and personal anecdotes, highlighting the struggles of soldiers, the plight of refugees, and the contrasting lifestyles on either side of the border, preparing the reader for a deeper exploration of the revolutionary spirit and its implications on Mexican society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F1201: North America local history: Mexico
Subject Mexico -- History -- 1910-1946
Subject Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920
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EBook-No. 48108
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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