may 2, 1876 - The Porfiriato

Description:

The Diaz administration in Mexico from 1876-1910 // Symbolizes the dominance of a single, strong figure, political order and stability, centralized authority, a period during which Mexico achieved considerable economic growth, but also serious social ills, from child labor to peasant exploitation. The Porfiriato sums up the social, economic, and political issues that produced the 1910 Revolution.

Added to timeline:

Date: