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Book Title: Worm in the Wheat : Rosalie Evans and Agrarian Struggle in the Puebla-Tlaxcala Valley of Mexico, 1906-1927
Item Length: 9.8in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.9in
Author: Timothy J. Henderson
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Latin America / Mexico, Public Policy / Economic Policy
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 1998
Genre: History, Political Science
Item Weight: 20 oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
