A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent

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ROBERT MERRY’S BRILLIANT AND HIGHLY ACCLAIMED HISTORY OF A CRUCIAL EPOCH IN U.S. HISTORY.

In a one-term presidency, James K. Polk completed the story of America’s Manifest Destiny—extending its territory across the continent by threatening England with war and manufacturing a controversial and unpopular two-year war with Mexico.

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Editore: Simon & Schuster (03 Novembre 2009)

Format: EPUB

Numero di pagine: 592 pagine

Dimensioni del file: 3.5 MB

Protezione: DRM

Lingua: Inglese

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