U.S.-Mexican War, 1846-1848 [videorecording] / Sylvia Komatsu, series and executive producer ; Ginny Martin, director and editor ; Rob Tranchin, writer and producer ; Paul Espinosa, senior producer ; produced for PBS by KERA-TV, Dallas/Fort Worth.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Distributed by PBS Home Video,
Copyright Date:
c1998
Description:
2 videocassettes (ca. 4 hrs.) : sd., col. with b/w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Originally broadcast on PBS. Narrator: Bruce DuBose; historical commentators: Jesús Velasco-Marquez, Robert Johannsen, Miguel González Quiroga, Josefina Zoraida Vásquez, Sam Haynes, David Edmunds, David Pletcher, John Eisenhower, David Weber, Tony Mares, Richard Deertrack, Genaro Padilla, Israel Cavazos Garzas, Carlos Recio Dávila, Luis Garfias, Miguel Soto, William DePalo Jr., Antonia Castañeda.
Summary:
Tells the dramatic story of a war in which Mexico lost almost half of its national territory to the United States. This critically-acclaimed documentary series explores the events surrounding the conflict between two neighboring nations struggling for land, power and identity.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.