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John Ross


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Born in 1938. Grew up in Greenwich Village, New York City. Lived in California and Mexico. Worked as a free-lance journalist in Mexico. He wrote, "I have worked for many years as a freelance foreign correspondent, a job description that dignifies the trivia of political exile. Social strife in the Third World is a particular attraction. Which is to say, for a long time now I've been moving around Latin America looking for trouble." Died in Mexico in January 2011.
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Average rating: 3.9 · 1,502 ratings · 189 reviews · 383 distinct works
El Monstruo: Dread and Rede...

3.88 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions
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The War Against Oblivion: T...

4.29 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2000 — 3 editions
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Murdered by Capitalism: A M...

3.96 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions
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Rebellion from the Roots: I...

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Zapatistas: Making Another ...

4.24 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions
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The Annexation of Mexico: F...

3.86 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1997 — 7 editions
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Team Unity: A Leader's Guid...

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ALL ABOUT BEARS: A Rhythmic...

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Chronicle of the Twentieth ...

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La danse des Nixes

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“Inhabited by an endless stream of mountebanks, bigots, thieves, embezzlers, and bribe-takers, it would be challenging to violate the dignity of Mexico’s legislatures.”
John Ross, El Monstruo: Dread and Redemption in Mexico City

“Major Ana Maria led the celebrated takeover of San Cristobal on January 1, 1994.”
John Ross, Zapatistas!: Making Another World Possible - Chronicles of Resistance 2000-2006

“Salinas proposed an overhaul of Article 27 to pave the way for U.S. agribusiness to buy up the Mexican countryside.”
John Ross, Zapatistas!: Making Another World Possible - Chronicles of Resistance 2000-2006

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