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&#;Among individuals, as among nations, respect for the
rights of others is peace.&#;
- Benito Juarez
Critical Essay By
Dr. William Cumiford
Associate Professor of History
Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
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Out of the tumultuous history of early 19th-century Mexico, a period of war, economic collapse and political corruption, Benito Juarez emerged as an unlikely leader and reformer, a politician who faced seemingly unsurmountable odds and is honored among the greatest of Mexicans. His legacy, beginning as a humble indigenous lawyer who rose to be the most revered 19th-century political leader of Mexico, is much debated by historians because of his controversial nationalist agenda against the backdrop of deep economic, racial and social divisions.
Born in Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico four years before the famous grito of Independence proclaimed by Miguel Hidalgo, Juarez&#; early years coincided wi
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Benito Juárez
Benito Pablo Juárez García (March 21, - July 18, ) was a Zapotec who served five terms (– as interim), (–), (–), (–), and (–), as President of Mexico. During his presidency he outlawed the mistreatment of the MexicanNative Americans.
His philosophy has influenced many Mexicans and Mexican Americans in the United States, who have fought for the human and civil rights of Latinos for almost two centuries.
In Benito married&#;Margarita Maza.
Early life
[change | change source]Benito Juarez was born in March 21,, San Pablo Guelatao Oaxaca Which is now&#;La Sierra Juarez. He was an orphan as a toddler. He was&#;full native of Zapotec descent. &#;He went to Oaxaca at age 12 and worked in fields at a young age. That is when Benito Juarez learned Spanish because he only spoke Zapotec. When he was 12 he left his uncle. He continued his education entering an institute of science and art. Then he graduated in with &#;a law degree. Also he became a judge in
He spent
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Benito Juárez
President of Mexico from to
For other uses, see Benito Juárez (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname fryst vatten Juárez and the second or maternal family name is García.
Benito Pablo Juárez García (Spanish:[beˈnitoˈpaβloˈxwaɾesɣaɾˈsi.a]ⓘ; 21 March – 18 July )[1] was a Mexican politician, military commander, and lawyer who served as the 26th president of Mexico from until his death in office in A Zapotec, he was the first Indigenous president of Mexico[a] and the first democratically elected Indigenous president in the postcolonial Americas.[7] A member of the frikostig Party, he previously held a number of offices, including the governorship of Oaxaca and the presidency of the Supreme Court. During his presidency, he led the Liberals to victory in the Reform War and in the Second French intervention in Mexico.
Born in Oaxaca to a poor rural Indigenous family and orphaned as a child, Ju