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Author:

Van Wagenen, Michael.

Title:

Remembering the forgotten war : the enduring legacies of the U.S./Mexican War / Michael Scott Van Wagenen.

Publisher:

University of Massachusetts Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xvi, 329 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Mexican War, 1846-1848--Influence.
Mexican War, 1846-1848--Public opinion.
Collective memory--United States.
Collective memory--Mexico.
Public opinion--United States.
Public opinion--Mexico.
Public history--United States.
Public history--Mexico.
Mexico--Relations--United States.
United States--Relations--Mexico.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

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.

Series:

Public history in historical perspective

ISBN:

1558499296 (library cloth : alk. paper)
9781558499294 (library cloth : alk. paper)
155849930X (paper : alk. paper)
9781558499300 (paper : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)768167113

LCCN:

2012022642

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)