Description |
1 online resource (352 pages) |
Series |
Public history in historical perspective |
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Public history in historical perspective.
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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 |
Summary |
"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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Influence
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Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Public opinion.
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Collective memory -- United States
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Collective memory -- Mexico
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Public opinion -- United States
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Public opinion -- Mexico
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Public history -- United States
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Public history -- Mexico
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Collective memory
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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International relations
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Public history
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Public opinion
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SUBJECT |
Mexico -- Relations -- United States
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United States -- Relations -- Mexico
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Subject |
Mexico
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012022642 |
ISBN |
9781613762134 |
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1613762135 |
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