Copyright © 2015 by Hilary Klein

A Seven Stories Press First Edition

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Klein, Hilary, author.

Compañeras : Zapatista women’s stories / Hilary Klein. -- A Seven Stories Press First Edition

pages cm

ISBN 978-1-60980-587-6 (pbk.)

1. Women revolutionaries--Mexico--Chiapas. 2. Women civic leaders--Mexico-- Chiapas. 3. Indigenous women--Mexico--Chiapas. 4. Women’s rights- -Mexico--Chiapas. 5. Chiapas (Mexico)--History--Peasant Uprising, 1994- I. Title.

HQ1464.C44K55 2015

323.3’4097275--dc23

2014045871

Printed in the United States

987654321