The Time of Freedom: Campesino Workers in Guatemala's October RevolutionUniversity of Pittsburgh Press, 4 Νοε 2001 - 287 σελίδες "The time of freedom" was the name that plantation workers--campesinos--gave to Guatemala's national revolution of 1944-1954. Cindy Forster reveals the critical role played by the poor in organizing and sustaining this period of reform. |
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... charges for everything but bananas to the most expensive freight rates in the world.6 66 Vast numbers of people hated ... charged with ferreting out his enemies.67 Generals from the Ubico era assert the dictator consulted his ouija board ...
... charged with possession of contraband in San Marcos, they behaved like free men and women, tenacious in their belief that they were participating in a moral economy that was unjustly taxed and policed. Only one other type of crime in ...
... charges.35 Until the 1930s, house servants spoke functional Spanish in San Marcos, while field workers spoke virtually none. In the late 1930s, court records still made special mention of the fact when finca workers spoke “Castilian ...
... a young Ladina in the coffee groves. The poem charges her with committing “filth .l.l. with the worst indios” and goes on to more explicit obscenity.46 In another case of policing the color line as 46 “We Were Like Slaves”
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3 Birth of the Revolution | 74 |
4 Banana Workers and the United Fruit Company in Tiquisate | 117 |
5 Agrarian Radicalism in San Marcos 19441952 | 138 |
6 Local Struggles and Land Reform | 177 |
7 Elite Backlash and Revenge | 197 |
Interview with Three Coffee Workers | 223 |
Interview with Woman in the Struggle for Land | 225 |
List of Interviews | 227 |
Notes | 231 |
Works Cited | 271 |
Index | 279 |
Back Cover | 288 |
Conclusion | 214 |
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