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Israel Cavazos Garza contribuye de manera significativa a explicar la participación decisiva de Nuevo León en la vida nacional: en la Independencia, en la resistencia a la primera agresión extranjera y, durante los movimientos de Ayutla, la Reforma, La Noria, Tuxtepec y la Revolución, destacando no sólo la participación de los grandes caudillos, sino de la sociedad en su conjunto. Finalmente, el autor estudia también los factores que propiciaron el despegue de la gran industria que caracteriza al Nuevo León de nuestros días.
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The issues that dominate U.S.-Mexico border relations today—integration of economies, policing of boundaries, and the flow of workers from south to north and of capital from north to south—are not recent developments. In this insightful history of the state of Nuevo León, Juan Mora-Torres explores how these processes transformed northern Mexico into a region with distinct economic, political, social, and cultural features that set it apart from the interior of Mexico. Mora-Torres argues that the years between the establishment of the U.S.-Mexico boundary in 1848 and the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution in 1910 constitute a critical period in Mexican history. The processes of state-bui...