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Adolfo Ruiz Cortines's Six-Year Term : The Pinnacle of the System
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The program presents a biography of Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, a famed domino player and statistician who rose to fame as the oldest presidential candidate in post-revolutionary Mexico at the age of six...
The program presents a biography of Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, a famed domino player and statistician who rose to fame as the oldest presidential candidate in post-revolutionary Mexico at the age of sixty. He is known for his honesty, for giving women the right to vote, and for stimulating the Mexican economy following the excesses of previous governments.
Details
- Creator
- Independent Production Fund
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- Spanish
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : Independent Production Fund, [1998]
- New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Films Media Group, 2015
- ©1998
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 video file (42 min., 1 sec.)) : color and sound
- digital
- video file
- OCLC
- ocn948553855
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on July 09, 2015.
- Originally released by Independent Production Fund, 1998.
- Streaming video file.
- Closed-captioned.
- In Spanish.
- Adolfo Ruiz Cortines: Route to the Presidency (3:40) -- Adolfo Ruiz Cortines: The Accountant President (2:25) -- President Ruiz Cortines' Cabinet and Peso Devaluation (3:47) -- Praise from an Opponent (3:44) -- Voting Rights for Women (3:48) -- Plans for Rural, Urban, and Economic Development (2:08) -- Seismic Movements (3:24) -- Authoritarian Regime (3:19) -- Union Strikes Disruption in Ruiz Cortines' Last Year (3:04) -- Critics of the Regime (2:48) -- 1958 Candidate for PAN (1:45) -- El Tapado: The Chosen Candidate (4:07) -- Adolfo Ruiz Cortines's Six-Year Term, The Pinnacle of the System (1:30) -- Segment. (1:00) -- Segment (-2:0-11) -- (-2:0-11)