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List of iLLustrAtions figure i.1. Couple with camera and young boy 8 figure i.2. Montage of woman, babies, and fruits 17 figure 1.1. A young girl in the Salón de las Columnas, Mitla 20 figure 1.2. Tourist party with local girls, Mitla 27 figure 1.3. Tourist party with indigenous women and girls, Mitla 30 figure 1.4. One of Waite’s favorite subjects, young girls 33 figure 1.5. Two young girls, probably sisters 37 figure 1.6. “Buster Brown-Skin” 39 figure 1.7. Six Mixtec women 44 figure 1.8. Studio portrait of a female burden bearer 47 figure 1.9. Carboneros postcard 48 figure 1.10. “The meeting of two civilizations” 56 figure 1.11. New technology and an “ancient race” 59 figure 1.12. Tweedie on an engine 62 figure 2.1. Postcard depicting the official Díaz image 69 figure 2.2. Díaz looking strikingly similar to Benito Juárez 78 figure 2.3. The president in elegant formalwear 86 figure 2.4. Díaz’s American counterpart 86 figure 2.5. A. A. Morrell’s office, El Coco Rubber Plantation 87 figure 2.6. Díaz’s hunting party 88 figure 2.7. “Carmelita, the idol of Mexico” 92 figure 2.8. Porfirio Díaz III 100 figure 3.1. Tweedie watching a Mexican “sham-fight” 120 figure 3.2. Postcard of Indian family 134 figure 3.3. Coffee hacienda, Veracruz 147 figure 3.4. Coffee pickers 149 figure 3.5. A penitent, Amecameca 154 figure 3.6. Churchgoing Mexican families 159 figure 4.1. “Mestizo Types” 173 figure 5.1. American forces raising flag in Veracruz, 1914 206 figure 5.2. Postcard of sailors with local women, Veracruz 207 figure 5.3. Women begging for food in occupied Veracruz 210 figure c.1. The port of Veracruz juxtaposed with an hacienda 219 figure c.2. The Beebes playing Indian 221 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ...

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