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Remembering the forgotten war : the enduring legacies of the U.S./Mexican War /

"This book answers the deeper question of how remembrance of the U.S.-Mexican War has shaped the complex relationship between these former enemies now turned friends. The distant violence becomes a new lens through which to view today's rivalries and resentments"--Page 7.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Van Wagenen, Michael (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2012.
Collection:Public history in historical perspective.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Of War and Soccer
  • Victory and Dissolution : The United States, 1848/1865
  • In the Shadow of Defeat : Mexico, 1848/1866
  • Old Soldiers and New Wars : The United States, 1866/1895
  • Inventing Heroes : Mexico, 1867/1920
  • Empire and Exclusion : The United States, 1896/1929
  • Rituals of the State : Mexico, 1921/1952
  • Good Neighbors and Bad Blood : The United States, 1930/1965
  • Resisting the Gringos : Mexico, 1953/1989
  • Contesting American Pasts : The United States, 1966/1989
  • Remembrance and Free Trade : The United States and Mexico, 1990/2008
  • Conclusion: Putting the Skeletons to Rest.