GUY THOMSON teaches history at the University of Warwick, UK and has published extensively on Mexican and Spanish regional history. His books include
Puebla de los Angeles Industry and Society in a Mexican City, 1700-1850 (Boulder, Colorado, 1989),
Patriotism, Politics and Popular Liberalism in Nineteenth-Century Mexico, Juan Francisco Lucas and the Puebla Sierra (Wilmington, Delaware, 1999) ,
The European Revolutions of 1848 and the Americas (Institute of Latin American Studies, London, 2002), and
Visiones del Liberalismo Política, identidad y cultura en la España del siglo XIX (University of Valencia, 2008)