Research on Alamán continues in Mexican archives and other repositories (Carso, the Archivo General de la Nación, Benson Latin American Collection-UT Austin, etc.) and the writing is well advanced. His major current research project is a biography of Lucas Alamán (1792 - 1853), one of the great statesmen and public intellectuals of 19th-century Mexico and Latin America, arguably Mexico's greatest 19th-century historian and the architect of Mexican conservatism, as well as one of the great early promoters of the country's modernization and industrialization. ![]() ![]() In the mid-1980s his interest turned to the history of popular groups in the Mexican independence struggle (1810 - 1821), on which he published a book in 2001.
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