The Mexican War (The Chicago History of American Civilization)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: July 15, 1962
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780226760612
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; c 1800 to c 1900; History - Military / War; Mexico; Military - General; United States - Antebellum Era; History / Military / General; History; U.S; U.S.; United States; War with Mexico, 1845-1848; War with Mexico. 1845-1848
First sentence: In May, 1846, the American people found themselves involved in what was to become the first successful offensive war in their history.