Porfirio Díaz - Factbites

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	mexico - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		This Second Mexican Empire was fought off by then-president of the Republic, the Zapotec Indian Benito Jurez, with diplomatic and logistical support from the United States and the military expertise of General Porfirio Daz, also of part Amerindian heritage.
		After Jurez's death, Mexico experienced economic growth under the conservative and pro-European rule of Porfirio Daz.
		Napoleon III of France, Emperor of France, imposed Maximilian as Emperor of Mexico from 1864 to 1867.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Mexico

	Mexican Americans - Porfirio Diaz
		He gained prominence by supporting Benito Jurez and the liberals in the War of the Reform and in the war against Emperor Maximilian and the French (186167).
		Aside from a brief interregnum from 1880 to 1884 when he handpicked Manuel Gonzlez as his temporary successor, he remained in power until 1911.
		Defeated by Jurez in the presidential election of 1871, Daz charged fraud and led a revolt against the government, which was not suppressed until after the inauguration of Sebastin Lerdo de Tejada.
	www.mexicanamericans.com /PorfirioDiaz.htm (347 words)

	Mercedes - Texas Travel
		The present site in southern Hidalgo County was part of the Capisallo Ranch, and is named for Mercedes Daz, wife of Porfirio Daz, president of Mexico.
		Mercedes refers to itself as "Queen City of the Valley" or "La Reina del Valle." It is one of the oldest towns in the Rio Grande Valley.
		Today, Mercedes is a center for agriculture and varied industries, and it is well known for custom-made boots.
	www.traveltex.com /pg.asp?SN=5420529&LS=0&PN=273 (222 words)

	Mexican Americans - Porfirio Diaz
		Defeated by Jurez in the presidential election of 1871, Daz charged fraud and led a revolt against the government, which was not suppressed until after the inauguration of Sebastin Lerdo de Tejada.
		He gained prominence by supporting Benito Jurez and the liberals in the War of the Reform and in the war against Emperor Maximilian and the French (186167).
		He refused defeat, rose against Lerdo, and gained the presidency.
	www.mexicanamericans.com /PorfirioDiaz.htm (347 words)

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