Project Gutenberg 2013-12-15 Public domain in the USA. 1301 Smith, Justin Harvey 1857 1930 Smith, Justin H. (Justin Harvey) The War with Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_War_with_Mexico Produced by KD Weeks, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The War with Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2)" by Justin Harvey Smith is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work provides a detailed analysis of the conflict between the United States and Mexico, exploring its political, military, and social ramifications. Smith's thorough investigation into the war reveals its significance in the context of American territorial expansion and the complex dynamics between the countries involved. The opening of the book sets the stage by providing essential background information on Mexico's geography, demographics, and the socio-political climate leading up to the war. Smith describes the vast landscape of Mexico and its diverse population, comprised of various ethnic groups and classes, including a powerful aristocracy and a significant laboring class of Indigenous people and mestizos. He addresses Mexico's troubled political history, the impact of colonial rule, and the ensuing struggles for independence, providing a nuanced understanding of the factors that contributed to the outbreak of conflict with the United States. Through this detailed examination, the author aims to illuminate the complexities and consequences of this war, setting the groundwork for the events that will unfold in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44437/44437-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Mexican War, 1846-1848 E300 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 1854387 2025-08-18T04:39:44.227044 text/html 1812297 2024-10-23T21:16:51 text/html 2595010 2025-08-18T04:40:05.659402 application/epub+zip 2622180 2025-08-18T04:39:47.747002 application/epub+zip 767216 2025-08-18T04:39:45.921052 application/epub+zip 3151165 2025-08-18T04:40:19.291380 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3007992 2025-08-18T04:40:03.578980 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1157583 2022-09-20T09:11:50.632851 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1578258 2025-08-18T04:39:41.583014 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1558367 2024-10-23T21:16:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16857 2025-08-18T04:40:19.447337 application/rdf+xml 14687 2025-08-18T04:39:46.166012 image/jpeg 1923 2025-08-18T04:39:46.045999 image/jpeg 2489952 2025-08-18T04:39:44.407008 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia