The Revolution in Mexico

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Printed copy of a speech given by William H. Burges, who was a prominent El Paso lawyer and businessman, in the presence of both Francisco Madero and General Juan Navarro. The speaker urges the audience to support the establishment of Madero’s government in Mexico.

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7 p. ; 23 cm.

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Burges, William H. (William Henry), 1867-1946 1911.

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This book is part of the collection entitled: The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso and was provided by the University of Texas at El Paso to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1180 times, with 29 in the last month. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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University of Texas at El Paso

The Special Collections at the University of Texas at El Paso include book, serial, photographic, and manuscript materials about the history of El Paso and Northern Mexico. The UTEP Library contains digital copies of books from the period of the Mexican Revolution and has participated in a project that digitized the local paper.

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  • Main Title: The Revolution in Mexico
  • Alternate Title: The revolution in Mexico / remarks made at a dinner given by the citizens of El Paso to Francisco I. Madero at The Toltec Club, May 31, 1911.

Description

Printed copy of a speech given by William H. Burges, who was a prominent El Paso lawyer and businessman, in the presence of both Francisco Madero and General Juan Navarro. The speaker urges the audience to support the establishment of Madero’s government in Mexico.

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7 p. ; 23 cm.

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The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso

These primary source items relate to the Mexican Revolution. The collection includes 15 books and 10 postcards dating from 1910 to 1919.

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  • 1911

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  • March 25, 2011, 11:38 a.m.

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  • Oct. 15, 2019, 2:30 p.m.

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Burges, William H. (William Henry), 1867-1946. The Revolution in Mexico, book, 1911; El Paso, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149949/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at El Paso.

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