Barbarous Mexico

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John Kenneth Turner. Barbarous Mexico

Barbarous Mexico

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER IX

CHAPTER X

CHAPTER XI

CHAPTER XII

CHAPTER XIII

IS WONDERFUL ESTATE

CHAPTER XIV

CHAPTER XV

CHAPTER XVI

CHAPTER XVII

PUBLISHERS' NOTE TO FOURTH EDITION

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John Kenneth Turner

Published by Good Press, 2021

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Nor shall any compact be tolerated in which a man agrees to his proscription or exile."

So the slave business in Yucatan, whatever name may be applied to it, is still unconstitutional. On the other hand, if the policy of the present government is to be taken as the law of the land, the slave business of Mexico is legal. In that sense the henequen kings "obey the law." Whether they are righteous in doing so I will leave to hair-splitters in morality. Whatever the decision may be, right or wrong, it does not change, for better or for worse, the pitiful misery in which I found the hemp laborers of Yucatan.

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