Read a brief biography of Francisco Madero and learn about his political activities. Includes a bibliography.

Article profiles the life and career of this first president of the Mexican revolution.

Modern History Sourcebook presents the text of Madero's plan which called for the nullification of Diaz's victory and called Mexicans to arms.

Mexican revolutionary pressured President Porfirio Diaz to leave office, and was himself elected president of Mexico in 1911.