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To the Halls of the Montezumas : the Mexican War in the American Imagination.

Drawing on military and travel accounts, newspaper dispatches and a host of other sources, this rich cultural history examines the place of the Mexican War in the popular imagination of the era.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johannsen, Robert W. (Robert Walter), 1925-2011
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • PROLOGUE: Washington, July 4, 1848; CHAPTER 1 America's First Foreign War; CHAPTER 2 A Dare-Devil War Spirit; CHAPTER 3 The True Spirit of Patriot Virtue; CHAPTER 4 Visions of Romance and Chivalry; CHAPTER 5 A New Stock of Heroes; CHAPTER 6 Travelers in a Foreign Land; CHAPTER 7 A War-Literature; CHAPTER 8 Poetry and the Popular Arts; CHAPTER 9 The Historians' War; CHAPTER 10 The War and the Republic; EPILOGUE: A New Epoch in American History; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z.