History of the Mexican-American War
Enriched edition. Causes, Campaigns & Consequences of the US–Mexico Conflict in the Age of Manifest DestinyBy Justin Harvey Smith
Length58h 19m
About this audiobook
Justin Harvey Smith's 'History of the Mexican-American War' is a detailed account of the political and military events surrounding this pivotal conflict. Written in a scholarly and engaging style, Smith carefully examines the causes, strategies, and outcomes of the war, providing a thorough analysis of its impact on both nations involved. His extensive research and use of primary sources give the reader a comprehensive understanding of this important moment in history. Set within the broader context of American expansionism and manifest destiny, Smith's book offers valuable insights into the motives and consequences of the war. Justin Harvey Smith, a renowned historian and biographer, brings a depth of knowledge and expertise to his study of this significant historical event. His meticulous attention to detail and nuanced analysis make this book a must-read for anyone interested in American history or military conflicts. 'History of the Mexican-American War' is highly recommended for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts looking to gain a deeper understanding of this crucial chapter in US-Mexico relations.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length58 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
17History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 13)
2Introduction
18History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 14)
3Synopsis
19History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 15)
4Historical Context
20History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 16)
5History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 1)
21History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 17)
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6History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 2)
22History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 18)
7History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 3)
23History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 19)
8History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 4)
24History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 20)
9History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 5)
25History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 21)
10History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 6)
26History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 22)
11History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 7)
27History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 23)
12History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 8)
28History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 24)
13History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 9)
29Analysis
14History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 10)
30Reflection
15History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 11)
31Memorable Quotes
16History of the Mexican-American War (pt. 12)
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