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

Title
Remembering the forgotten war [electronic resource] : the enduring legacies of the U.S./Mexican War / Michael Scott Van Wagenen.
Author
Van Wagenen, Michael.
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2012.

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Description
1 online resource (xvi, 329 p., [20] p. of plates) : ill.
Series Statement
Public history in historical perspective
Uniform Title
  • Remembering the forgotten war (Online)
  • Public history in historical perspective.
Alternative Title
Remembering the forgotten war (Online)
Subject
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Influence
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Public opinion
  • Collective memory > United States
  • Collective memory > Mexico
  • Public opinion > United States
  • Public opinion > Mexico
  • Public history > United States
  • Public history > Mexico
  • Mexico > Relations > United States
  • United States > Relations > Mexico
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
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.
LCCN
2012022642
OCLC
ssj0000760181
Author
Van Wagenen, Michael.
Title
Remembering the forgotten war [electronic resource] : the enduring legacies of the U.S./Mexican War / Michael Scott Van Wagenen.
Imprint
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2012.
Series
Public history in historical perspective
Public history in historical perspective.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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