LAS 3840 Mexican Revolution

This course is an in-depth study of the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1917. The course begins with Mexican independence from Spain in 1810 and traces the roots of the Mexican Revolution through the pre-Revolutionary Porfiriato (1867-1910). It also focuses on the socioeconomic and political impact in the post-Revolutionary period from 1920 to 1940. In short, the Mexican Revolution is a vehicle for studying the emergence of the modern Mexican nation.
Credits: 3.0