Stephen B Neufeld: 1 book
The Blood Contingent
The Military and the Making of Modern Mexico, 1876–1911
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
This innovative social and cultural history explores the daily lives of the lowest echelons in president Porfirio Díaz’s army through the decades leading up to the 1910 Revolution. The author shows how life in the barracks—not just combat and drill but also leisure, vice, and intimacy—reveals...
