{"product_id":"insurgent-mexico-john-reed-9781646793174","title":"Insurgent Mexico","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"...Villa was an outlaw for twenty-two years. When he was only a boy of sixteen, ... he killed a government official... that in itself would not have outlawed him long in Mexico, where human life is cheap; but once a refugee he committed the unpardonable crime of stealing cattle from the rich \"hacendados.\" And from that time to the outbreak of the Madero revolution, the Mexican government had a price on his head.\" -John Reed, \u003cem\u003eInsurgent Mexico\u003c\/em\u003e, (1914)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e American journalist John Reed was sent in 1913 to Mexico by the \u003cem\u003eMetropolitan Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e to cover the Mexican Revolution, an armed struggle from 1910 to 1920 that had a major impact on Mexican culture and government. While reporting on Pancho Villa, a former bandit, who became a Mexican revolutionary general and one of the most prominent figures of the Mexican Revolution, Reed established his national reputation as a war correspondent. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReed's articles were published in his book \u003cem\u003eInsurgent Mexico\u003c\/em\u003e (1914), which offers a fascinating read for anyone interested in the Mexican Revolution and its history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Reed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 164679317X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646793174\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cosimo Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/09\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.80d","brand":"John Reed","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991049568511,"sku":"9781646793174","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_882cf13b-6ffe-4f1a-96b4-aa222b1d1f4f.jpg?v=1683308152","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/insurgent-mexico-john-reed-9781646793174","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}