034 – La Revolución Mexicana | The Mexican Revolution

For all the history buffs out there, we have a fascinating topic this week: The Mexican Revolution.

Jim and May dive into the reasons behind the movement and the prominent figures like Porfirio Diaz, Francisco I. Madero, and Pancho Villa.

Occurring 80 years after the War of Independence in Mexico, the Mexican Revolution also has tons of ups and downs, battles, and power struggles.

Find out about the impact of Diaz’s dictatorship on Mexico, the assassination of Madero, the formation of the National Anti-reelection Party, the Plan de San Luis, and more!

Links:

• Mexican Independence Podcast Episode 023
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