The Plan de San Diego : Tejano rebellion, Mexican intrigue / / Charles H. Harris III and Louis R. Sadler

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910974354203321
• Autore: Harris Charles H (Charles Houston)
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, 2013
• ISBN: 9780803264939; 0803264933; 9780803264847; 0803264844
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (663 p.)
• Collana: The Mexican experience
• Altri autori (Persone): SadlerLouis R
• Disciplina: 976.4/063
• Soggetti: Revolutions - Texas - History - 20th century; Subversive activities - Texas - History - 20th century; Mexican Americans - Texas - History - 20th century; Mexico History Revolution 1910-1920 Diplomatic history; Mexico History Revolution, 1910-1920 Social aspects; Texas Relations Mexico; Mexico Relations Texas; Texas History 1846-1950
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Tejano Rebellion, Mexican Intrigue; Series Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Plan de San Diego; 2. The Plan Surfaces; 3. The Magonistas; 4. The Mexican Connection; 5. The ""Bandit War"" Begins; 6. The ""Bandit War"" Intensifies; 7. The ""Bandit War"" Peaks; 8. The ""Bandit War"" Winds Down; 9. The Plan de San Diego Collapses; 10. Intelligence Gathering; 11. The Plan de San Diego, Phase Two; 12. An Improbable Operation; 13. The Morin Affair; 14. The Bureau Investigates; 15. New Raids; 16. The War Crisis; 17. Aftermath; 18. Informants; 19. Further Investigation20. Later Careers; 21. A Question of Numbers; 22. Some Interesting Interpretations; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Series List; Photographs
• Sommario/riassunto: The Plan of San Diego, a rebellion proposed in 1915 to overthrow the U.S. government in the Southwest and establish a Hispanic republic in its stead, remains one of the most tantalizing documents of the Mexican Revolution. The plan called for an insurrection of Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and African Americans in support of the Mexican Revolution and the waging of a genocidal war against Anglos. The resulting violence approached a race war and has usually been portrayed as a Hispanic struggle for liberation brutally crushed by the Texas Rangers, among others. The Plan de San