Encyclopedia of the Mexican-American War

by Mark Crawford and Mark Wood

Book Overview

A fully illustrated compendium of pivotal figures, battles, and political strategies of the Mexican-American War.

Between 1846 and 1848, the United States and Mexico engaged in a conflict that resulted in major Mexican territorial losses and honed the battlefield skills of Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, and other U.S. officers who later took part in the Civil War. The A-Z entries, many of them illustrated, range over such diverse...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 157607059X
• ISBN13: 9781576070598
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.3" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher