This book fills a significant gap in the scholarship of the Mexican revolution. This book explores the causes, course, & consequences of the Mexican Revolution in Coahuila. It examines the movements led by Coahuila's native sons, Madero & Carranza that helped to define the Mexican Revolution. It includes a detailed history of the north-eastern state of Coahuila from the late Porfirian era to approximately 1920. It evaluates the social, political, & economic developments that contributed to revolutionary activity within Coahuila & that helped to shape the movements led by Francisco I, Madero & Venustiano Carranza. It analyzes the outcomes of the revolution & studies the reforms introduced thereafter.