MarÍa Teresa FernÁndez Aceves is a professor of social anthropology at Centro de Investigaciones en Estudios Superiores en AntropologÍa Social–Occidente in Jalisco, Mexico. She is the author of a book in Spanish about women in twentieth-century Mexico.

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgementsList of AbbreviationsIntroductionChapter I. The “Modern Woman,” Politics, and the Mexican Revolution in Guadalajara, 1910-1917Chapter II. BelÉn de SÁrraga HernÁndez (1872-1950): Anticlericalism, Freethinkers and the Mexican Revolution (1910-1917)Chapter III. Atala Apodaca Anaya (1884-1977): Anticlericalism, Civic Education, Progressive Forces, and the Mexican RevolutionChapter IV. MarÍa Arcelia DÍaz (1896-1939): Labor and Women’s Politics Within the Context of the Construction of the Post-Revolutionary State of GuadalajaraChapter V. MarÍa Guadalupe MartÍnez Villanueva (1906-2002): The Mobilization of Women and Corporatist PoliticsChapter VI. Guadalupe UrzÚa Flores (1912-2004): Advocate and Modernizer of Jalisco Rural PoliticsEpilogueAppendexNotesBibliographyIndex

“Freethinkers and Labor Leaders adds significant depth to our knowledge about Mexican women in the twentieth century, provides new avenues of historical inquiry, and reminds us of the centrality of gendered ideologies in the making of modern Mexico.”-Sonia HernÁndez, author of Working Women into the Borderlands

MarÍa Teresa FernÁndez Aceves is a professor of social anthropology at Centro de Investigaciones en Estudios Superiores en AntropologÍa Social–Occidente in Jalisco, Mexico. She is the author of a book in Spanish about women in twentieth-century Mexico.

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgementsList of AbbreviationsIntroductionChapter I. The “Modern Woman,” Politics, and the Mexican Revolution in Guadalajara, 1910-1917Chapter II. BelÉn de SÁrraga HernÁndez (1872-1950): Anticlericalism, Freethinkers and the Mexican Revolution (1910-1917)Chapter III. Atala Apodaca Anaya (1884-1977): Anticlericalism, Civic Education, Progressive Forces, and the Mexican RevolutionChapter IV. MarÍa Arcelia DÍaz (1896-1939): Labor and Women’s Politics Within the Context of the Construction of the Post-Revolutionary State of GuadalajaraChapter V. MarÍa Guadalupe MartÍnez Villanueva (1906-2002): The Mobilization of Women and Corporatist PoliticsChapter VI. Guadalupe UrzÚa Flores (1912-2004): Advocate and Modernizer of Jalisco Rural PoliticsEpilogueAppendexNotesBibliographyIndex

“Freethinkers and Labor Leaders adds significant depth to our knowledge about Mexican women in the twentieth century, provides new avenues of historical inquiry, and reminds us of the centrality of gendered ideologies in the making of modern Mexico.”-Sonia HernÁndez, author of Working Women into the Borderlands

MarÍa Teresa FernÁndez Aceves is a professor of social anthropology at Centro de Investigaciones en Estudios Superiores en AntropologÍa Social–Occidente in Jalisco, Mexico. She is the author of a book in Spanish about women in twentieth-century Mexico.

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgementsList of AbbreviationsIntroductionChapter I. The “Modern Woman,” Politics, and the Mexican Revolution in Guadalajara, 1910-1917Chapter II. BelÉn de SÁrraga HernÁndez (1872-1950): Anticlericalism, Freethinkers and the Mexican Revolution (1910-1917)Chapter III. Atala Apodaca Anaya (1884-1977): Anticlericalism, Civic Education, Progressive Forces, and the Mexican RevolutionChapter IV. MarÍa Arcelia DÍaz (1896-1939): Labor and Women’s Politics Within the Context of the Construction of the Post-Revolutionary State of GuadalajaraChapter V. MarÍa Guadalupe MartÍnez Villanueva (1906-2002): The Mobilization of Women and Corporatist PoliticsChapter VI. Guadalupe UrzÚa Flores (1912-2004): Advocate and Modernizer of Jalisco Rural PoliticsEpilogueAppendexNotesBibliographyIndex

“Freethinkers and Labor Leaders adds significant depth to our knowledge about Mexican women in the twentieth century, provides new avenues of historical inquiry, and reminds us of the centrality of gendered ideologies in the making of modern Mexico.”-Sonia HernÁndez, author of Working Women into the Borderlands