Title:
The U.S.-Mexican War : a binational reader / edited, with an introduction, by Christopher Conway ; translations by Gustavo Pellón.
Author:
Conway, Christopher B., 1969- editor, writer of introduction.
Pellon, Gustavo, translator.
Publication Information:
Indianapolis : Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., [2010]
Call Number:
E404 .U17 2010
Abstract:
Drawing on an interdisciplinary collection of U.S. and Mexican sources, this volume explores the conflict that redrew the boundaries of the North American continent in the nineteenth century. Among the period texts included are letters from U.S. and Mexican soldiers, governmental proclamations, songs, caricatures, poetry, and newspaper articles.--From publisher description.
ISBN:
9781603842204
9781603842211
Physical Description:
xxix, 208 pages : illustrations, maps, plan ; 23 cm
Contents:
The settlement and independence of Texas -- The annexation of Texas and the road to war -- Scenes of war, 1846-1847 -- The politics of war -- Legacies of war -- Literature, culture, and memory.
Copies:
