The Caste War of Yucatan
/ Reed, Nelson
- Revised edition
- Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , c2001
- xvi, 428 p. : ills. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (401-404) and index.
A classic account of one of the most dramatic episodes in Mexican history - the revolt of the Maya of Yucatan against their white and mestizo oppressors that began in 1847. This revised edition is based on further research in the archives and in the field, and draws on research by a new generation of scholars.