Porfirio Díaz (In Office) (dec 1, 1876 – may 25, 1911)
Description:
He had the support of the military. Indians andsmall landholders supported him, because they thought he would work for more radical land reform. Díaz offered land, power, or political favors to anyone who supported him. the country saw progress under Díaz: Railroads expanded, banks were built, the currency sta-
bilized, and foreign investment grew.
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Date:
dec 1, 1876
may 25, 1911
~ 34 years