Obregón has been both praised and criticized for his methods of consolidating power in the early…

…is close relations with the military, labor movements, peasants, and many of the state governments. In the end, Obregon’s patience and “outwardly passive role” (Hansis, p.21), in his early years, prior to Presidency led to him being the “first caudillo since Porfirio Diaz to consolidate, successfully defend from attack, and retain the potential to transfer the political power of the Presidency.
Obregon: The Constitution and the Success of the Revolution
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Brandon Morgan
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Jul 15, 2024
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Obregón has been both praised and criticized for his methods of consolidating power in the early 1920s. Do you think his approach honored the goals and outcomes of the Revolution or were his methods more like a return to mid-to-late 19th century liberalism?
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Written by Brandon Morgan128 Followers
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Associate Dean, History Instructor, & researcher of the Borderlands, U.S. West, & Modern Mexico. I just published a book about violence and the rural border.
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