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  • Barbarous Mexico
    John Kenneth Turner
    Barbarous Mexico is a blistering probe into power and impunity during the Porfirio Diaz era. This is urgent, unflinching reporting. John Kenneth Turner’s investigative journalism classic combines clear, forceful prose with forensic attention to detail: a political expose book rooted in Mexican history nonfiction that confronts government corruption in Mexico, chronicles human r...
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    25,99 €

  • Barbarous Mexico
    John Kenneth Turner
    A searing glimpse behind the facade of early 1900s Mexico, John Kenneth Turner’s Barbarous Mexico exposes a world of dictatorship and oppression that few outsiders dared to document. With the precision of early 20th century journalism and the courage of a true muckraker, Turner’s investigative reporting laid bare the harsh realities of the Porfirio Diaz era-a time marked by soc...
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    14,53 €

  • Shall It Be Again?
    John Kenneth Turner
    This early works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Chapters include; Democracy and getting into War, Democracy and the conduct of War, Our War 'Causes', Our Objectives, Our War and Business......Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are ...
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    37,38 €

  • Barbarous Mexico
    John Kenneth Turner
    American historians preoccupied with the stirring events of the Mexican Revolution and the years following tend to neglect the basic causes of the conflict. John Kenneth Turner-a crusading California newspaperman-presents these causes with brilliance and passion in Barbarous Mexico, his exposé of the Díaz regime. Published serially beginning in the fall of 1909, his articles re...
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    46,88 €

  • Hands Off Mexico
    John Kenneth Turner
    'There can be no more important issue than the issue of war with Mexico; for all other issues are tied up with it. The forces of progress will have to gather swift strength, or they will feel the crunch of the Iron Heel.' -John Kenneth Turner, Hands Off MexicoIn Hands Off Mexico (1918), John Kenneth Turner, who, along with his wife, had long been involved in Mexico’s revolution...
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    14,80 €

  • Barbarous Mexico
    John Kenneth Turner
    'I found Mexico to be a land where the people are poor because they have no rights, where peonage is the rule for the great mass, and where actual chattel slavery obtains for hundreds of thousands.' ― John Kenneth Turner, Barbarous MexicoIn Barbarous Mexico (1911), John Kenneth Turner describes the corruption and brutal labor system he observed during three years of involvement...
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    25,95 €