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Source: The New Yorker

10/5/2022

How the US Thwarted Radical Revolution in Mexico

by Geraldo Cadava

Kelly Lytle-Hernandez's new book examines the cross-border politics of the Mexican revolution and the role of elites on both sides in squelching a radical movement challenging elite rule in Mexico.