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Lázaro Cárdenas, (born May 21, 1895, Jiquilpan, Mex.—died Oct. 19, 1970, Mexico City), President of Mexico (1934–40). Of Indian descent, he joined the armed struggle against the dictatorial Victoriano Huerta, rising through the ranks of the revolutionary forces.
Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas del Río; Jiquilpán, 1891 - Ciudad de México, 1970) Militar y político mexicano que fue presidente de México entre 1934 y 1940. Recordado y querido como uno de los mayores estadistas mexicanos de todos los tiempos, Cárdenas hizo más que cualquier otro presidente para consolidar la Revolución mexicana ...
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May 29, 2018 · Lázaro Cárdenas (1895-1970) was a Mexican revolutionary leader and president. During his administration he revitalized the people's faith in the revolution by implementing extensive land reforms, expropriating foreign-owned properties, and nationalizing the oil industry.
The political legacy of Lázaro Cárdenas is marked by a striking paradox. On the one hand, Cárdenas as president of Mexico from 1934 to 1940 presided over the most radical phase of the Mexican Revolution or what some historians call the “Second Revolution.”
Mar 19, 2013 · In this work, the left-wing historian Adolfo Gilly restates his argument that Lázaro Cárdenas was the sole Mexican president to act on the agrarian and labor demands of the Revolution. Written from an overtly political perspective, Gilly concludes that this period of intense mobilization and reform was as close to revolutionary utopia as ...
Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (Jiquilpan, Michoacán, May 21, 1895 - October 19, 1970) was president of Mexico from 1934 and 1940. Considered one of the most honest and hardworking presidents in the history of Latin America, he provided strong, clean leadership at a time when his country most needed it.
May 1, 1997 · This book from a doctoral dissertation presents a realistic view of the complex role Michoacán campesinos played in slowing down Lázaro Cárdenas’ reforms, especially in religious matters. Marjorie Becker attributes the more flexible approach that Cárdenas eventually adopted largely to his gradual understanding of “campesino culture.”.
