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Moreover, like the priesthood, the military was a principal avenue of advancement for men of Porfirio's class. In 1849, he left the seminary to study law; his disappointed mother gave him the money to buy his first law books. Local lawyers, including the Zapotec Indian, Benito Juarez, tutored him...
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Local lawyers, including the Zapotec Indian, Benito Juarez, tutored him. Juarez was a Liberal Party leader who would become Mexico's most honored hero. Young Porfirio became a Liberal. In 1853, Porfirio passed his first exam in Civil and Canon Law but the political events of the day proved more exciting than the practice of law...
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