The War with Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2)
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Authors:
- Smith, Justin Harvey
1857 - 1930
About this book
In the tumultuous period leading up to the mid-19th century, the United States faced profound challenges as it expanded its territory. "The War with Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2)" by Justin Harvey Smith meticulously examines this pivotal conflict, highlighting the contentious debates over manifest destiny and the implications of territorial acquisition. Smith delves into the military strategies employed and the political maneuvers that shaped the war, offering insights into the controversial annexation of Texas and the resulting tensions. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this comprehensive narrative not only illuminates the complexities of the war but also prompts critical reflection on the consequences of expansionism. Engage with this essential work to understand the lasting impact of the U.S.-Mexico War.
