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..., and national politics. Friedrich has reconstructed the anthropological background, socioeconomic tensions, major characteristics, revolutionary leadership, and agrarian ideology of the revolt in Naranja, Michoacán, prior to the Mexican Revolution and up through its acquisition of an ejidal grant. Interviews...

.... In villages such as Chichimequillas, Opopeo, Naranja, and others, a new generation of local leaders gained ascendancy. These young men appreciated the opportunities that the revolution had opened up. They severed most ties with the ecclesiastical hierarchy in favor of new associations with governors...

..., excommunication, hellfire—played their part; and, of course, they spurred anticlerical responses. (Primo Tapia, the agraristas of Naranja recalled, “used to explain everything to us, that such-and-such ideas were false, that such-and-such ideas were good, and that it was a pure lie that we would be sent to hell...

..., but they also found empowerment in the peasant militias that the government had authorized to combat armed hacendado opposition to land reform. 39 Among these young men were those whose careers Paul Friedrich traces in The Princes of Naranja . Friedrich shows the young agraristas of Michoacán’s Zacapu...

... on Veracruz; Paul Fredrich on Naranja, Michoacán; Gilbert Joseph on Yucatán; and Frans Schryer on Hidalgo. Ian Jacobs’s study of the Revolution in Guerrero fits comfortably in this general historiographical tradition. If few of his conclusions will surprise students of the Mexican Revolution (Who believes...

... with the cristero and agrarista causes? Purnell’s insightful analysis of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century history is capped by close discussion of three sub-regions of Michoacán: the agrarista Zacapu region, made famous by Paul Friedrich’s studies of Naranja, the Purépecha highlands, where Purnell...

... connections will provide a list of variables quite critical to explaining the evolution of agrarian institutions during the Porfiriato . The history of Naranja in this period can be read as a testimony to the greed and influence of Spanish outsiders and mestizo collaborators. But it can also be read...

... commander, to neutralize agrarian reform. 16 The landlords, using local political bosses and militia, suppressed agrarian reform in Naranja, Michoacán through the end of the decade. 17 The Yucatecan landed elite joined the de la Huerta rebellion in 1923, and ousted radical Felipe Carrillo Puerto. 18...

... of Naranja, which lost most of its lands to the Hacienda of Cantabria in the state of Michoacán may represent a common pattern. Friedrich shows that the newly established hacienda brought all of its acasillados and most of its sharecroppers from the outside. Only a very small number of villagers...

... of the relationships between hydraulic engineering, climate change, and development in the Peruvian Andes, see Mark Carey, In the Shadow of Melting Glaciers: Climate Change and Andean Society (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2010). 9 Waterscapes in Chalco, Naranja, Metztitlán, Chapala, and elsewhere disappeared...

... the subject of considerable research, such as Anenecuilco and Tepoztlán in Morelos, or Naranja in Michoacán; an attentive rereading of the studies in question shows that a clear picture of the process (not the outcome) of land disentailment and alienation in these pueblos is still lacking. 7 In view...

.... In Mexico, for example, a real could also be called a limón (lemon) and a peso a naranja (orange). See Romero de Terreros, Acueductos de México , 18. In ancient Rome, the basic units were the quinaria and its multiples (Forbes, “Hydraulic Engineering,” 673). For more on Roman practice, see Ashby...

... for the period. 124 Marjorie Becker, Setting the Virgin on Fire: Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán Peasants, and the Redemption of the Mexican Revolution (Berkeley: Univ. of California Press, 1995), esp. 155–62. 123 Paul Friedrich, The Princes of Naranja: An Essay in Anthrohistorical Method (Austin...

... of Gender: Women, Men, and Power in Late Colonial Mexico (Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1995). 8 Ruth Behar, Translated Woman: Crossing the Border with Esperanza’s Story (Boston: Beacon Press, 1993); and Paul Friedrich, The Princes of Naranja: An Essay in Anthrohistorical Method...

... tomaba sopa de hierbas amargas con ceniza, aunque nunca pudo cumplir su anhelado deseo de alimentarse solamente con la hostia consagrada. 75 En esa misma línea, Inés Velasco se arrobaba comiendo naranjas agrias y Ana María Pérez se preparaba unas amargas colaciones de membrillo, pero los comisarios de...