
The Mexican Revolution pt1: The end of the Porfiriato
The Anti Empire Project with Justin Podur
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Diaz's Model of Effective Suffrage
Diaz ran against President Juarez and his vice president, Sebastian L'Erodot de Tejada. Diaz lost and made claims of fraud; he was defeated but managed to stay free. He accepted an amnesty and then just waited and watched as opposition to L'ERodot grew. So when L'E Rodot ran for real action, Diaz dusted off his slogan and rebelled again in January of 1876.
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