{"product_id":"insurgent-mexico-john-reed-9780717800995","title":"Insurgent Mexico","description":"\u003cp\u003eToward the end of 1913 John Reed was sent to cover the revolution in Mexico by \u003cem\u003eMetropolitan\u003c\/em\u003e, a widely read magazine whose writers included the leading muckrakers and reformers of the time. He was also commissioned as a correspondent by the \u003cem\u003eNew York World\u003c\/em\u003e. Then twenty-six years of age, Reed had already won some fame as a journalist, having earlier that year reported the fierce silk workers strike in Paterson, New Jersey, led by the I.W.W. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReed's articles from Mexico established him among the top journalists of his day. Insurgent Mexico, his first published book, included episodes which first had appeared in the \u003cem\u003eMetropolitan\u003c\/em\u003e. Later, in a brief autobiographical essay, he referred to his days in Mexico as \"the most satisfactory period of my life.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe preface to this edition is by Renato Leduc, a leading Mexican journalist who was a telegrapher with Villa's army at the time Reed sent his dispatches from Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Reed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0717800997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780717800995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e International Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/16\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 290\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.01h x 4.39w x 0.59d","brand":"John Reed","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43994667778303,"sku":"9780717800995","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d36da3b8-7d97-495f-a693-e5889df189bb.jpg?v=1683331491","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/insurgent-mexico-john-reed-9780717800995","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}