Guns, Grit, and Glory: How the US and Mexico came together to defeat the last Empire in the Americas by Michael Hogan

Guns, Grit, and Glory: How the US and Mexico came together to defeat the last Empire in the Americas

Michael Hogan

296 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

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France invaded Mexico in 1861 on the pretext of collecting past-due debts. Their armies overran the country as Napoleon III imposed a new emperor, Austrian nobleman Maximilian, upon Mexico. The United States, busy with its Civil War, couldn't prov...

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