Empire and Revolution
Subtitle: The Americans in Mexico since the Civil War
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: January 10, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 688
ISBN-13: 9780520246713
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; American history: from c 1900 -; International relations; Latin America - General; History; History - General History; History: World; Mexico; Latin America - Mexico; History / General; United States - General
First sentence: At the end of the American Civil War, as the expanding American population began to move west in search of land and opportunity, the Mexican government was engaged in a struggle to expel the occupation forces of Napoleon III.