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El problema agrario en México : la acción del gobierno y la iniciativa individual (open access)

El problema agrario en México : la acción del gobierno y la iniciativa individual

Esquivel Obregón wrote this pamphlet as a means of critiquing the Diaz regime’s collusion with major landholders. Esquivel Obregón was considered a progressive and modern in his approach to government. He discusses how landholders were always able to co-opt the gains of different revolutions by swinging laws back into their favor after a return to normalcy.
Date: 1912
Creator: Esquivel Obregón, Toribio, 1864-1946.
System: The Portal to Texas History
El problema de la tierra (open access)

El problema de la tierra

This is a thesis submitted as the professional examination for a law degree at the Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM). López examines the effects of the Mexican progressive land movement in general, agrarian issues, and problems resulting from the revolution's land concerns, and ends with offered solutions to the “problem of the earth.” He completed the exam on May 4th, 1912.
Date: 1912
Creator: López, Saraim V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Informe (open access)

Informe

This governmental report details the state of the union address by Chihuahuan State Governer Abraham González, who held power from 1910-1913. It enumerates the use of taxes, specifically their use in funding schools and telegraph and telephone lines. It also contains a response by the leader of the state legislature.
Date: 1912
Creator: González, Abraham, 1864-1913.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worley's Directory of El Paso, Texas, 1912 (open access)

Worley's Directory of El Paso, Texas, 1912

General directory for El Paso, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "a General Directory of Individuals, Corporations and Firms Alphabetically Arranged, a Classified Business Directory, a Complete Street Guide, and Miscellaneous Information of Value to Citizens and Strangers."
Date: 1912
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Company
System: The Portal to Texas History