Twilight of Zapatismo Chapter Summary :)

• Pablo Gonzalez was the latest and most terrible of washes through Morelos
• His first goal was to destroy all traces of the Convention and to destroy Palafox's agrarian reform
• Zapatas new policy was to strategically attack places such as railways in order to get U.S. attention
• Stalemate and Zapata can again focus on agrarian reform
• 1916-1919 Mexico was a "hungry land"
• Zapata despises cities and Carranza despises the south of Mexico
• August 1915/ Carranza passed a new law, making it illegal for foreign companies to defend their interests by diplomatic means
• National Agrarian Council (started by Carranza) took a year to create and proceeded VERY slowly. Started on March 8th, 1916
• Carranza's main problems were military, both internal and external
• Diaz made his manifesto called the Plan of Tierra Colorada (Feb. 1, 1916) *page 348
• Zapata like education too
• Winter of 1918 the Spanish flu kills 40 million people worldwide
• Zapata is assassinated by Gonzalez and others. They tricked him into it, (dinner invitation)
• Zapata became a MAJOR marytr