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Autore |
Van Wagenen Michael |
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Titolo |
Remembering the forgotten war : the enduring legacies of the U.S./Mexican War / / Michael Scott Van Wagenen |
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Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
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©2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 329 p., [20] p. of plates ) : ill. ; |
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Collana |
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Public History in Historical Perspective |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Influence |
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Public opinion |
Collective memory - United States |
Collective memory - Mexico |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"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. |
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