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MEXICO ON THE VERGE BY E. J. DILLON MEXICO ON THE VERGE E. J. DILLON MEXICO ON THE VERGE BY E. J. DILLON A.uthor of "The Eclip,e of Rua,ia," "Our,elvu and (},rma,n'V," ''Rmlian Oharacteriatica," etc. a NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY Copyright, 19S1, By George H. Doran Company Printed in the United States of America TO MY FRIEND FERNANDO TORREBLANCA A TYPICAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE NEW PROGRESSIVE ELEMENTS OF REGENERATE MEXICO WHO DRAW STIMULUS FOR SOCIAL ENDEAVOR FROM INTENSE FAITli IN THEIR COUNTRY'S CAUSE, UNFLAGGING HOPE IN ITS DESTINIES AND A HIGHLY CULTIVATED SENSE OF DOT"2' TO THEIR FELLOWS CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I INTRODUCTORY II II MEXICO'S TRANSFORMATION 14 III MEXICO IN CARRANZA'S DAYS 21 IV MEXICO'S LAST DICTATOR 31 V EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE 37 VI PREPARING THE ATMOSPHERE 48 VII THE WHITE MAN'S PRECIOUS BURDEN 69 VIII THE FOREIGN PIONEER 79 88 IX THE OUTLANDER AND THE MEXICAN X OIL AND WATER 1101 XI TAXATION OR CONFISCATION? II.2 XII CASTING OUT DEMONS BY BEELZEBUB AND SAVING MEXICO IN SPITE OF HERSELF • • • 120 XIII MORAL GUARDIANSHIP • • • • • • • • 127 XIV FLAWS IN THE CONSTITUTION OF 1917 • • • 137 XV OIL AND POLITICS • • • • • • • • • • '151 XVI THE NEO-MONROE DOCTRINE • • • • • • • 165 XVII MR. FALL'S MEXICAN PROGRAMME • • • • • 182 XVIII RECOGNITION BY TREATY • • • • • • • 201 XIX THE PUBLIC DEBT AND NATIONAL CRIMINALITY • • 225 XX OBREGON'S TASKS AND DIFFICULTIES • • • • • 245 XXI THE FALL FROM GRACE IN HAITI • • • • • • 265 XXII CONCLUSION • • • • • • • • • • • • 286 MEXICO ON THE VERGE

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