Longing for Identity: Mexico’s Perspective of Society 1920-1950
Tristan Leopold and Cameron Gantz Eugenesia Journals advertised the development of the Eugenics and other movements throughout Mexico between the late 1920's to mid 1950's Identity: who a person is, or the qualities of a person or group, and what makes them different from others. This definition of identity demonstrates how individuals or a group seek to stand out from the rest. By establishing differences and furthering yourself away from others, you are able to establish who you truly are. Or so that's what the people of Mexico believed following the Mexican Revolution. During the 1920s Mexico established itself and its freedom. Through a sense of nationalism, the Mexican people wanted their voices to be heard around the world, they wanted everyone to know that they were Mexican. Though, in…