Mexico

Age of Benito Juarez Through the Revolution

Early 19th Century Mexico

• Augustin de Iturbide

• Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna• President of Mexico• In office:

May 16, 1833 – June 3, 1833June 18, 1833 – July 5, 1833October 27, 1833 – December 15, 1833April 24, 1834 – January 27, 1835March 20, 1839 – July 10, 1839October 10, 1841 –October 26, 1842March 4, 1843 – October 4, 1843June 4, 1844 – September 12, 1844March 21, 1847 – April 2, 1847May 20, 1847 – September 15, 1847April 20, 1853 – August 9, 1855

Age of Benito Juarez• Benito Juarez • Plan de Ayutla 1854

• Ley Juarez 1855• Ley Lerdo 1856• Miguel Lerdo de

Tejada• Anticlericalism• Ejidos• Hacendados• Constitution of 1857

• Civil War of 1858-1860 (Liberals vs. Conservatives)

• “The Sick Family”• “La Reforma”• Laws of the Reform

1859• The French

Intervention 1862-1867

• Cinco de Mayo (5/5/1862)

• Battle of Puebla (Cinco de Mayo)

• Maximilian

Background to Revolution- The Porfiriato 1876-1911

• Porfirio Diaz • “Pan o Palo”• Rurales• Ley de Fuga• “Cientificos”• Jose Yves Limantour

• Ricardo Flores Magon• Regeneracion• Andres Molina

Enriquez, Los Grandes Problemas Nacionales 1909

• Emiliano Zapata

• Francisco Madero • The Presidential Succession in 1910

• Ramon Corral• “Effective suffrage

and no reelection”• Plan de San Luis

Potosi- 1910

The Mexican Revolution 1910-1920

• Francisco Madero• Pino Suarez• Henry Lane Wilson• “The Pact of the

Embassy”• “La Decena Tragica”

(The Tragic Ten Days)

• Victoriano Huerta

• Woodrow Wilson• Venustiano Carranza

• Pancho Villa

• Martin Luis Guzman, El Aguila y la Serpiente

• Mariano Azuela, Los de Abajo

• “The Constitutionalists:” (Villa, Zapata, Carranza, Obregon)

• John J. “Blackjack” Pershing

• Corrido • Constitution of 1917• Luis Morones