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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.
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 ...
Summary. Lázaro Cárdenas served as Mexico’s president from 1934–1940. His presidency marked the end of the “Maximato,” the period in which the former president Plutarco Elías Calles exercised control. It bridged the gap between the rocky postwar years of the 1920s and the authoritarian dominance of the Institutional Revolutionary ...
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 ...
Aug 7, 2019 · Lázaro Cárdenas del Río was a Mexican army officer and politician who served as president of Mexico from 1934 to 1940. Previously, he served as a general in the Constitutional Army during the Mexican Revolution and as Governor of Michoacán and President of the Institutional Revolutionary Party.
Dec 11, 2015 · 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.”
