The Life and Times of Pancho Villa
by Friedrich Katz

The most thorough history of Pancho Villa ever written. This is a must for Villa fans.

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Pancho Villa and the Mexican Revolution (Illustrated History Series)
by Manuel Plana

This is a brand new book and no reviews are available yet. We will update when they are.

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Pancho Villa
by William Douglas Lansford

Kirkus Reports "...rescues Villa from the greasy old bandit leader image...established him as a heroically honest man and genius of guerrilla tactics."

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Rural Revolt in Mexico : U.S. Intervention and the Domain of Subaltern Politics (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
by Daniel Nugent (Editor), William Roseberry

We really recommend this book! It places an entirely new perspective on the relaitly of the Mexican Revolution. Essays by the greatest Villa historians ever.

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Villa and Zapata : A History of the Mexican Revolution
by Frank McLynn

This is one of the best books that we have found which serves to tell the story of the Mexican Revolution in a continuous and easy to read fashion. It takes a very complicated story and tells in such a way that is much less bewildering than a lot of other accounts.

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Pancho Villa's Revolution by Headlines
by Mark Cronlund Anderson

This book is concerned with the organized efforts of the Villistas to influence public and governmental opinion in "El norte", the big source of arms and cash needed for mounting an organized military campaigns.

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Insurgent Mexico
by John Reed

This is one of the coolest books you can find on Villa. John Reed is arguably the best reporter who ever lived, and he did the best interviews with Villa that exist. In addition, he was present at the Battle of Torreon and he gives a blow by blow account. He also rode the with irregulars of Tomas Urbina and survived a surprise attack by the dreaded colorados of Bejamin Argumedo.

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Soldaderas in the Mexican Military : Myth and History
by Elizabeth Salas

This book does a lot to shed light on this very important topic. Soldaderas played a very important role in the Mexican Revolution and in the Mexican military from the time of the MesoAmerican Indians up though the period of the Revolution and even afterwards.

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