Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Shamrock and sword Shamrock and sword Robert Ryal Miller xv, 232 p. : 22 cm OL1873278W
Land pacts Land pacts Susan Dudley Gold Discusses the three treaties that tripled the land holdings of the United States during the nineteenth century: the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the Guadalupe-Hidalgo treaty in 1848, and the Alaska Pu… OL1919102W
A country of vast designs A country of vast designs Robert W. Merry In a one-term presidency, Polk completed the story of America's Manifest Destiny -- extending its territory across the continent, from sea to sea, by threatening England and manufacturing a controver… OL3750765W
The Mexican War, 1846-1848 The Mexican War, 1846-1848 K. Jack Bauer This volume tells the story of the Mexican-American War, an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation… OL4100361W
The Mexican-American War The Mexican-American War Emily Raabe Describes the causes, progress, leaders, and results of the Mexican-American War. OL5703601W
The Mexican War, 1846-1848 The Mexican War, 1846-1848 Susan E. Haberle Examines the causes and effects of the Mexican War and its importance in the westward expansion of the United States. OL5723116W
The Mexican-American War The Mexican-American War Kim A. O'Connell Discusses the major battles, military tactics, and famous figures of the Mexican-American War. Includes Internet links to related Web sites, source documents, and photographs. OL5827480W
The Mexican War The Mexican War Carrie Nichols Cantor Introduces the Mexican War, also called the Mexican-American War, its causes, course of events, and aftermath. OL5968314W