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    The book‚ The Underdogs was written by Mariano Azuelo is widely known as a story about the Mexican Revolution. The book was published in 1915‚ where the protagonist Demetrio7 Macías is represented as the ‘Robin Hood.’ Azuelo portrays Macías as common man who joins against the rebel forces and protect the people from the Federals who are the antagonist. Federals are government troops who are corrupt and steal from the poor. Through the novel‚ Azuela’s message regarding the change of Demetrio Macías

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    Critical analysis POCHO

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    Villarreal‚ a Mexican author. The story focuses on the development of an American-Mexican child and the imposition of a specific culture and religion upon him. The main character of this novel is Richard Rubio who was the son of Mexican parents. His parents migrated to America from Mexico during the depression-era. The Author described the experiences of a child who called himself a “Pocho”‚ a term Pocho used to describe children who were born during the depression era of Mexican-American transition

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    fervently led their revolution‚ which is what influential leaders do. Zapata saw his followers as a group of people and not simply as a military force (225) and the Zapatistas responded by viewing their involvement in the revolution as a their responsibility to their community and as a way to preserve their entire people and nation. The rural character of the Zapatistas bonded Zapata to his revolutionaries and was a demonstration of the unity that was needed to keep the revolution

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    Yes‚ United States was justified in going to war with Mexico. The Mexican-American War was fought mostly because of Texas’s border confusion. When Texas won its independence from Mexico‚ they stated that the "great big river of the south" would be the border‚ but because of Texan’s vagueness‚ Mexicans thought the Nueces River was the border‚ while the U.S. and Texas claims they were talking about the Rio Grande. The reasons America was justified in going to war with Mexico is the fact that Mexico

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    with Mexico? The Mexican War began in 1846. The Mexicans and Americans were fighting over Texas. The United States was unjustified in going to war with Mexico because the US was land hungry‚ they broke Mexican laws‚ and were aggressive and rude. The Americans wanted to steal Texas from Mexico. They also wanted California. The Mexicans made laws of no slavery‚ but the Americans didn’t care what the Mexicans said so they decided to bring in their own slaves. One reason the Mexican War was not justified

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    Pancho Villa - His real name was Doroteo Arango. He grew up as a Mexican peasant. After his father died he became a sharecropper to help support his family. At the age of 16‚ he shot and killed the owner of the hacienda who was attacking his younger sister. He then fled to live in the mountains and became a bandit. In 1896 he became the leader of bandits. They committed crimes and stole from the rich. He also gave to the poor and was seen as more a Robin Hood rather than a thief. He then changed

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    in essence is all circular: the corruption effects participation which in turn creates more violence. However‚ political participation is necessary to overcome such violence. How did Mexico become such a weak state? We can start with the Mexican Revolution‚ it began in 1910‚ and its purpose was to end dictatorship in Mexico and establish a constitutional republic. The dictatorship was

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    The Mexican war that took half of what Mexico had already like California‚ Texas‚ Nevada and Utah was all Mexico’s fault in the first place? The Mexican war began on April 25‚ 1846 and it was all started on a bit of a misunderstanding towards the Mexicans and the U.S as they have both disagreed on the border of each other. One side decided on the Border being El Rio Grande and the other being on the Nueces River. Since The United States decided that the border was on El Rio Grande The U.S road a

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    Mexican American War Timeline Victor Rivera 1). April 25‚ 1846: The Mexican-American War begins when Mexican troops cross north of the Rio Grande River and opened fire on U.S. troops at Fort Texas. 2). May 8‚ 1846: Battle of Palo Alto- The first official battle of the war. After Mexican troops retreat‚ Taylor declares his army victorious. 3). May 9‚ 1846: Battle at Resaca de la Palma- The day after the Battle at Palo Alto‚ Taylor’s troops follow Mexico’s retreating men to Resaca de la Palma (resaca

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    The Mexican War marked a major turning point for the fledgling American nation and its military – not only did it redefine the Southern border with Mexico‚ but it demonstrated the capabilities of the U.S. Army during an offensive engagement following a prolonged period of peace. The Mexican War is not a commonly cited conflict in U.S. history‚ but the lessons learned from it are relevant even today‚ as it combined conventional warfare with the struggle of being a small‚ occupying force in both rural

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