Publisher's Synopsis
Insurgent Mexico is a non-fiction book written by American journalist and political activist John Reed. The book was first published in 1914 and chronicles Reed's experiences during the Mexican Revolution, which lasted from 1910 to 1920. Reed provides a firsthand account of the revolution, detailing the various factions and leaders involved, as well as the social and economic conditions that led to the uprising. He also describes the battles, raids, and skirmishes he witnessed, and the impact of the revolution on the Mexican people.Throughout the book, Reed expresses his sympathy for the revolutionary cause and his admiration for the bravery and determination of the insurgent fighters. He also critiques the role of the United States in the conflict, arguing that American intervention was motivated by economic interests rather than a desire to support democracy and human rights.Insurgent Mexico is a vivid and engaging account of a pivotal moment in Mexican history, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Latin America or the politics of revolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
