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02462cam a2200469 a 4500 001 BE7606242B0E11DE8F715E08A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20090730151426 008 070222s2007 nyuabcf b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2007298212 020 $a 9780786717194 020 $a 078671719X 040 $a TEF $c TEF $d SILO $d BAKER $d GK8 $d YDXCP $d KUT $d VP@ $d IXA $d AFQ $d BTCTA $d UPZ $d DLC $d NIU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E404 $b .W44 2007 082 04 $a 973.6/2 $2 22 100 1 $a Wheelan, Joseph. 245 1 $a Invading Mexico : $b America's continental dream and the Mexican War, 1846-1848 / $c Joseph Wheelan. 250 $a 1st Carroll & Graf ed. 260 $a New York : $b Carroll & Graf, $c 2007. 300 $a xix, 490 p., [8] p. of plates : $b ill., map, ports. ; $c 25 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [431]-442) and index. 505 0 $a Cast of characters -- Prologue -- "The mole" -- The dynamo -- The Pacific dream -- The Lone Star Republic -- To manufacture a war -- The army and the border -- The negotiations that never were -- The war begins -- "A state of war exists" -- The explorer and the marine -- Testing the enemy -- A question of "peculiar delicacy" -- Zachary Taylor's army -- Monterrey -- The war in the West -- America's Xenophon -- Planning a second front -- Dissent, patriotism, and the press -- Buena Vista -- The war in Congress -- Scott's epic march begins -- Planning the end game -- Closing in on the prize -- The halls of Montezuma -- Frustration -- Peace at last -- Afterword -- Epilogue. 650 0 $a Mexican War, 1846-1848. 651 0 $a United States $x History $y 1815-1861. 650 8 $a Mexican War, 1846-1848. 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0738/2007298212-d.html 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2007298212-b.html 941 $a 10 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409050250.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230706015340.0 952 $l N2AX314 $d 20210728014610.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20200528040713.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180102054855.0 952 $l OSAX771 $d 20090708133753.0 952 $l OMAX631 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PWAX296 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BE7606242B0E11DE8F715E08A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b NIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search