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Justin Harvey Smith's 'The War with Mexico' (Vol.1&2) is a comprehensive and well-researched account of the Mexican-American War. The book delves into the political, military, and social aspects of the conflict, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the events leading up to the war and its repercussions. Smith's writing style is engaging and informative, making the complex historical narrative accessible to a wide range of readers. Set within the context of 19th-century America, the book offers valuable insights into the expansionist ambitions of the United States and the impact…mehr

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Justin Harvey Smith's 'The War with Mexico' (Vol.1&2) is a comprehensive and well-researched account of the Mexican-American War. The book delves into the political, military, and social aspects of the conflict, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the events leading up to the war and its repercussions. Smith's writing style is engaging and informative, making the complex historical narrative accessible to a wide range of readers. Set within the context of 19th-century America, the book offers valuable insights into the expansionist ambitions of the United States and the impact of war on both nations involved. Justin Harvey Smith, a renowned historian and scholar, brings his expertise to 'The War with Mexico'. His meticulous research and thoughtful analysis shine through in this seminal work, demonstrating his passion for American history and his dedication to preserving the past. Smith's background in military history and political science uniquely qualifies him to tackle this complex subject with nuance and depth. I highly recommend 'The War with Mexico' to anyone interested in American history, military history, or the intricacies of international conflict. Smith's masterful storytelling and thorough attention to detail make this two-volume work a must-read for scholars, students, and history buffs alike.
Autorenporträt
Justin Harvey Smith (1857-1930) was an American historian and specialist on the Mexican–American War. He was educated at Dartmouth College and Union Theological Seminary. Smith was Professor of Modern History at Dartmouth 1899-1908. He resigned his professorship in 1908 to pursue historical research, and published The Annexation of Texas (1911) and The War with Mexico (1919). From 1917 to 1923 Smith was chairman of the Historical Manuscripts Commission of the American Historical Association.