Opposition of Díaz did surface, when Francisco I. Madero, educated in Europe and at the University of California, led a series of strikes throughout the country. Díaz was pressured into holding an ...
The Mexican Revolution played a key role in ... including some opposition to Diaz and several strikes, led by Francisco I. Madero. In 1910, Diaz was forced to hold an election: Madero rallied ...
Pedro Lascurain, the President of Mexico with the shortest term in history, serving only 45 minutes on February 19, 1913.