The War with Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) by Justin Harvey Smith
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| Author | Smith, Justin Harvey, 1857-1930 |
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| Title | The War with Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The War with Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2)" by Justin Harvey Smith is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work provides a detailed analysis of the conflict between the United States and Mexico, exploring its political, military, and social ramifications. Smith's thorough investigation into the war reveals its significance in the context of American territorial expansion and the complex dynamics between the countries involved. The opening of the book sets the stage by providing essential background information on Mexico's geography, demographics, and the socio-political climate leading up to the war. Smith describes the vast landscape of Mexico and its diverse population, comprised of various ethnic groups and classes, including a powerful aristocracy and a significant laboring class of Indigenous people and mestizos. He addresses Mexico's troubled political history, the impact of colonial rule, and the ensuing struggles for independence, providing a nuanced understanding of the factors that contributed to the outbreak of conflict with the United States. Through this detailed examination, the author aims to illuminate the complexities and consequences of this war, setting the groundwork for the events that will unfold in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861) |
| Subject | Mexican War, 1846-1848 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 44437 |
| Release Date | Dec 15, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 28, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 80 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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