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Land reform was an important issue in the Mexican Revolution, but the leader of the winning faction, wealthy landowner Venustiano Carranza was disinclined to pursue land reform. But in 1914 the two important Constitutionalist generals, Alvaro Obregón and Pancho Villa , called on him to articulate a policy of land distribution. [ 82 ]
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Land in Bolivia was unequally distributed – 92% of the cultivable land was held by large estates – until the Bolivian national revolution in 1952. Then, the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement government abolished forced peasantry labor and established a program of expropriation and distribution of the rural property of the traditional landlords to the indigenous peasants.
The Mexican Revolution and the Limits of Agrarian Reform, 1915-1946. Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers 1993. McBride, George M. The Land Systems of Mexico. 1923, reprinted 1971; Perramond, Eric P. "The rise, fall, and reconfiguration of the Mexican ejido." Geographical Review 98.3 (2008): 356–371. Simpson, Eyler N., The Ejido: Mexico's Way ...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico enacted two controversial laws on Friday that increase the president's ability to grant amnesty and limit judges' ability to suspend public projects. Outgoing ...
People of Mexican descent, including U.S.-born citizens, were put on trains and buses and deported to Mexico during the Great Depression. In Los Angeles, up to 75,000 were deported by train in one ...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday said she considers constitutional reforms for social programs concerning the rights and recognition of Indigenous people ...
This led to frustration in rural parts of Mexico. [5] Land reform was one of the main issues that led to the Mexican Revolution. [5] It also heavily influenced Zapata’s ideas in the Plan of Ayala. [5] Emiliano Zapata was a revolutionary leader from the southern state of Morelos during the Mexican revolution. [6]