Mexico: Puebla since 1850
(see also Mexico, Mexico: Porfiriato, Mexico: Revolution, Mexico: Consolidation, Mexico: PRI Regime to 1968, Mexico: 1968-2000, Mexico since 2000)
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In the Library: Articles
Jones, Gareth A. & Ann Varley. "The contest for the city center: street traders vs. buildings," Bulletin of Latin American Research 13,1 (1994):27-4.
LaFrance, David. "Puebla: breakdown of the Old Order," in Benjamin & McNellie (eds.) Other Mexicos (Albuquerque: U. of New Mexico, 1984), pp. 77-106.
__________ & G.P.C. Thomson. "Juan Francisco Lucas: patriarch of the Sierra Norte de Puebla," in W. Beezley & J. Ewell (eds.) The Human Tradition in Latin America: 19th C. (Wilmington DE: Scholarly Resources, 1987), pp. 1-13.
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Brewster, Keith. Militarism, Ethnicity, & Politics in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, 1917-1930 (Tucson: U. of Arizona, 2003).
Contreras Cruz, Carlos (comp.) Puebla: una historia compartida (México, 1993).
Haidar, Julieta. Discurso sindical y proceso de fetichización: proletariado textil poblano de 1969 a 1970 (México, 1990).
Henao, Luis Emilio. Tehuacán: campesinado e irrigación (México: Edicol, 1980).
Henderson, Timothy J. The Worm in the Wheat: Rosalie Evans & Agrarian Struggle in the Puebla-Tlaxcala Valley of Mexico, 1906-1927 (Durham NC: Duke, 1998).
LaFrance, David G. The Mexican Revolution in Puebla, 1908-1913: The Maderista Movement & the Failure of Liberal Reform (Wilmington DE: Scholarly Resources, 1989).
In the Library: Fiction
Mastretta, Angeles. Arráncame la vida (Mexican Bolero) (México: Oceano, 1985; English trans. An Wright; Mexican Bolero, London: Viking, 1989 & Margaret Sayers Peden, Tear This Heart Out; NY: Riverhead, 1997).
Ruiz Harrell, Rafael. El secuestro de William Jenkins (México, 1992). Novel on celebrated 1919 self-kidnapping of enterprising US consul in Puebla that almost led to a US military intervention.
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