Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to present the history of the Mexican American War.
released on DVD as Gone to Texas). The Battle of San Jacinto is also the focus of a 1998 cable television film for Turner Network Television, director Rod Hardy's Two for Texas. Tom Skerritt portrays Houston, but most of the story ...
Explores the history of the Mexican-American War, including the important players, battles, and consequences.
Winner of the Bolton-Johnson Prize Winner of the Utley Prize Winner of the Distinguished Book Award, Society for Military History “The Dead March incorporates the work of Mexican historians...in a story that involves far more than ...
Through an examination of rank-and-file soldiers, Paul Foos sheds new light on the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) and its effect on attitudes toward other races and nationalities that stood in the way of American expansionism.
Explores the events that led the United States to go to war with Mexico in 1846, follows the major events of the war, and examines military life and the effects of the war in the years leading up to the Civil War.
Examines the Mexican-American War, discussing American expansion, the fall of Mexico City, the conclusion of the war, the peace treaty, and the legacy of a "dirty" war.
The Mexican War was a war of conquest led by the United States to take the lands north of the Rio Grande and Gila rivers from Mexico.
The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) was an event of major consequences, not only for the countries involved, but for the entire North American continent. It was also the first war to...
USAhistory.com offers facts about the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
Here are the battles from the Alamo to San Jacinto that ultimately led to a U.S. victory and vast expansion of its territory.