Ethel Duffy Turner

Ethel Evelyn Duffy Turner (1885 San Pablo – 1969 Cuernavaca) was an American journalist and writer. She was a witness to the events of the Mexican Revolution.^[1] She is known for her book Ricardo Flores Magón and the Mexican Liberal Party.^[2]

In 1909, she wrote for The Border, in Tucson, financed by Elizabeth Trowbridge. Under the guise of a magazine dedicated to the border culture of Arizona, it also campaigned in defense of the Mexican Liberal Party (PLM) members imprisoned in the United States.^[1] It also campaigned against the social situation in Mexico during the regime. by Porfirio Díaz.

Duffy Turner was an anarchist.^[3][4][5] She helped organize the Magonista party in Los Angeles. She knew Antonio Villa-Real, Librado Rivera. Magonist meetings were held at the Turners' own Los Angeles apartment. She edited the Regeneration English pages.^[2]

Her papers are held at the University of California, Berkeley.^[6]

She married John Kenneth Turner in 1905 in Fresno, CA. They met at the University of California, where Ethel was a 3rd year student, and John was a "special student". They had a daughter in 1909 named Juanita. Ethel and John divorced in 1917, and Ethel never remarried.

• Ethel Duffy Turner; Eduardo Limón G Ricardo Flores Magón y el Partido Liberal Mexicano Morelia: Editorial Erandi del Gobierno del Estado, 1960
• Ethel Duffy Turner; Rey Devis Revolution in Baja California: Ricardo Flores Magon's High Noon Detroit, Mich. : Blaine Ethridge—Books, 1981. ISBN 9780879170783^[7]
• Ethel Duffy Turner; One Way Ticket , Published by Smiths & Haas, January 1934

• Writers and Revolutionists: An Interview Conducted by Ruth Teiser, 1967
• Audio from oral history interview, 1966

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