The Mexican-American War: A Primary Source History of the Expansion of the Western Lands of the United States

The Mexican-American War: A Primary Source History of the Expansion of the Western Lands of the United States
ISBN-10
1404201807
ISBN-13
9781404201804
Series
The Mexican-American War
Category
History
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2004-08-15
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Author
Liz Sonneborn

Description

Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to present the history of the Mexican American War.

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