LEADER 05603nam 2200397 a 450 001 996248271703316 005 20211112215407.0 010 $z0520900774 (E-Book) 035 $a(dli)HEB90008 035 $a(CKB)3790000000010177 035 $a(EXLCZ)993790000000010177 100 $a20021219d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurmnummmmuuuu 200 10$aEmpire and revolution$b[electronic resource] $ethe Americans in Mexico since the Civil War /$fJohn Mason Hart 210 $aBerkeley ; Los Angeles$cUniversity of California Press$dc2002 225 0$aACLS Humanities E-Book 300 $aCaption title; description based on screen of 2002-12-19. 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tIntroduction --$tPart I: The Rise of American Influence, 1865-1876 --$tChapter 1: Arms and Capital --$tIntro --$tArms for Mexico --$tPlans for a Capitalist Economy --$tThe Richest Man in Texas --$tDistrust and Animosity --$tPower of the Plenipotentiary --$tThe Concessionaires --$tPolitics of Subjugation --$tCulture Joins Capital --$tConclusion --$tChapter 2: Rival Concessionaires --$tIntro --$tConcessions Gained --$tThe Race to Mexico City --$tA Legacy of Conflict --$tDíaz's Revolution --$tConclusion --$tPart II: The Díaz Regime, 1876-1910 --$tChapter 3: Ubiquitous Financiers --$tIntro --$tRecognizing the New Regime --$tA New Era of American Influence --$tPreeminent Financier --$tA Great Game --$tFinancial Bonds with Britain --$tThe Panama Project --$tThe First Global Bank --$tInterlinking Operations --$tConclusion --$tChapter 4: Building the Railroads --$tIntro --$tNew Concessions --$tThe Limits of Private Capital --$tReaching Mexico City --$tConsolidation --$tConclusion --$tChapter 5: Silver, Copper, Gold, and Oil --$tIntro --$tThe Mexican Comstock --$tMining Impresarios --$tHigh Technology and Danger Pay --$tForming a Copper Trust --$tThe Strength of Foreign Interests --$tThe Oilmen --$tTransitory Benefits --$tConclusion --$tChapter 6: Absentee Landlords --$tIntro --$tDenouncing the Land --$tSurveying Rural Mexico --$tCorruption and Chicanery --$tControl from Afar --$tIgnorance and Arrogance --$tCoffee, Sugar, and Rubber --$tContested Profits --$tDefrauding American Investors --$tConclusion --$tChapter 7: Resident American Elite --$tIntro --$tThe McCaughan Investment Company --$tCommerce and Industry --$tOpportunity and Antagonism --$tDiscrepancies of Wealth and Power --$tA Woman's Perspective --$tA Tradition of Inequity --$tMexican Labor on American Plantations --$tCooperation in Campeche --$tConclusion --$tChapter 8: Boomers, Sooners, and Settlers --$tIntro --$tAn Influx of Immigrants --$tMormon Colonies --$tColonies in Urban Settings --$tPromoting the Land for Colonization --$tProfitable Vice and Wholesome Occupations --$tThe Transformation of Mexico --$tPrelude to Revolution --$tConclusion --$tPart III: The Years of Revolution, 1910-1940 --$tChapter 9: Mexico for the Mexicans --$tIntro --$tAmericans Caught in the Middle --$tNo Free Labor --$tRise of the Orozquistas --$tAttacks against the Estates --$tThe Fate of Settlers and Colonists --$tInternational Syndicates --$tCarranza's Revolution --$tConclusion --$tChapter 10: Interventions and Firestorms --$tIntro --$tThe Invasion of Veracruz --$tForming the Alliance against Germany --$tRevolutionary Nationalism --$tViolence near the Border --$tThe Punitive Expedition --$tBlack Gold --$tClose of an Era --$tConclusion --$tChapter 11: Crisis in the New Regime --$tIntro --$tAn Era of Reform --$tSeizures and Foreclosures --$tA Renewed Attack on Laguna --$tLosing Everything --$tLabor Disputes and the Cristero War --$tParacaidistas, Dives, and Bistros --$tAltering the Image of the Revolution --$tConclusion --$tChapter 12: Nationalization of Land and Industry --$tIntro --$tSweeping Out the Americans --$tGaining Control of Coasts and Borders --$tConfrontation in Campeche --$tReform in Chihuahua --$tFurther Foreclosures --$tMineral Losses --$tGrowing Closer --$tConclusion --$tPart IV: The Reencounter, 1940-2000 --$tChapter 13: Cooperation and Accommodation --$tIntro --$tLast Days for Laguna --$tStrategic Acapulco --$tA Working Relationship with American Industry --$tNew Resilience for American Interests --$tContinuing Agrarian Challenges --$tThe Cuban Crisis --$tThe Integration of Popular Culture --$tConclusion --$tChapter 14: Return of the American Financiers --$tIntro --$tAmerican Capital and Mexican Debt --$tFree Trade --$tCollapse and Bailout --$tAmerican Maquiladoras --$tReturn of the Zapatistas --$tDrugs, Thugs, and Law Enforcement --$tConclusion --$tChapter 15: Mexico in the New World Order --$tIntro --$tBenefits of a Debacle --$tThe Neo-Porfirian Economy --$tPemex and National Ownership --$tProfits from Labor and Land --$tResources on the Endangered List --$tPowerful Foreigners and Domestic Elites --$tManeuvers in Chiapas --$tCulture and Religion --$tConclusion --$tConclusion --$tEndpiece 517 $aEmpire and Revolution 606 $aAmericans$zMexico$xHistory 606 $aInvestments, American$zMexico$xHistory 606 $aNationalism$zMexico$xHistory 607 $aUnited States$xRelations$zMexico 607 $aMexico$xRelations$zUnited States 615 0$aAmericans$xHistory. 615 0$aInvestments, American$xHistory. 615 0$aNationalism$xHistory. 700 $aHart$b John M$g(John Mason),$f1935-$0127269 712 02$aAmerican Council of Learned Societies. 801 0$bMiU 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996248271703316 996 $aEmpire and revolution$92314763 997 $aUNISA