This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution. Organise! investigates this extremely important and much-misunderstood event. Mexico in 1910 was a land where an emerging working class ...

Because history is anything but static, taking a closer look at received wisdom about a point in the past can be particularly revelatory. For instance, it’s long been argued by American historians ...

Two recent books offer sharply contrasting perspectives on the Mexican Revolution, one of the most bloody and consequential upheavals of the early twentieth century. In her breezy retelling of the ...

Historian Kelly Lytle Hernández tells the story of the rebels who fled Mexico to the United States, and helped incite the 1910 Mexican Revolution that overthrew dictator Porfirio Díaz. Hernández spoke ...

Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Arizona State University's professor Alexander Avina about what the United States can learn from the Mexican Revolution and its vision for a workers' democracy. Pandemic ...

In 1998, Disney released its Oscar-nominated film Mulan, an animated movie that followed the heroic adventures of one fictional woman who took her father’s place in the Chinese Imperial Army. In ...

THE facts concerning the Revolution are known, and are instantly seized and commented on by eager thinkers trying to explain everything according to American thought and American ways. By a strange ...

The Mexican Revolution of 1910, depicted in films and photos with Pancho Villa riding his ferocious horse Siete Leguas. Men and women with bullet belts criss-crossing their chests stood proudly for ...

What many people don’t understand is that immigrants are like everyone else, but they are different, too. Some are well-off, even rich, like the first Cubans arriving in Florida during the Cuban ...