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Mexican general and politician Nicolas Bravo Rueda (c.1786-1854) was elected president of Mexico in 1828. However, the elections were annulled and Bravo never took office. Bravo remained active in politics and served as interim president in 1839. The National Politics Web Guide provides an image of Bravo, highlights both his military and political careers, and offers links to related articles. Although Bravo later served as president again in the 1840s, this information only profiles his career through 1839.
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In mid-nineteenth-century Mexico, garrisons, town councils, state legislatures, and an array of political actors, groups, and communities began aggressively petitioning the government at both local and national levels to address their grievances. Often viewed as a revolt or a coup d'état, these pronunciamientos were actually a complex form of insurrectionary action that relied first on the proclamation and circulation of a plan that listed the petitioners' demands and then on endorsement by copycat pronunciamientos that forced the authorities, be they national or regional, to the negotiating table. In Independent Mexico, Will Fowler provides a comprehensive overview of the pronunciamiento p...
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