Porifirio Diaz. Mystical Figure of Authority
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This program tells the story of Porfirio Diaz, a mestizo (racially mixed) man who climbed the ranks of the Mexican military, from valiant solider to trusty general, aligning himself as "Mexico's Father" during his Presidency. He was in power for 35 years during a time of prosperity and growth, but social inequalities.
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40 min 30 sec
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