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Porifirio Diaz : Mystical Figure of Authority
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This program tells the story of Porfirio Diaz, a mestizo (racially mixed) man who climbed the ranks of the Mexican military, from valiant solider to trusty general, aligning himself as "Mexico's Fa...
This program tells the story of Porfirio Diaz, a mestizo (racially mixed) man who climbed the ranks of the Mexican military, from valiant solider to trusty general, aligning himself as "Mexico's Father" during his Presidency. He was in power for 35 years during a time of prosperity and growth, but social inequalities.
Details
- Creator
- Independent Production Fund
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : Independent Production Fund, [1999]
- New York, N.Y. : distributed by Films Media Group, 2015
- ©1999
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 video file (40 min. 30 sec.)) : sound, color
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn944723180
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on July 09, 2015.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Closed-captioned.
- In Spanish.
- Porfirio Díaz - Early Life (1:23) -- Juana Catarina Romero (1:13) -- Porfirio Díaz - Military Carreer (2:12) -- Campaign Against Reelection of Juárez (2:45) -- Porfirio Díaz Takes the Presidency (3:14) -- Repressive Pacification and Re-election (3:35) -- Government Corruption Material Progress (5:36) -- Strikes at Cananea and Rio Blanco (5:32) -- Foreign Versus Domestic Affairs (2:16) -- Interview in Pearson's Magazine (2:19) -- Departure of Díaz (2:31) -- Exile in Europe (1:41) -- Credits: Porifirio Diaz, Mystical Figure of Authority (1:25)