What Students Need To Know About America’s Wars, Part I: 1622–1919: A History Institute for Teachers

The Mexican-American War

Paul Springer

July 27, 2008

This lecture was part of What Students Need To Know About America’s Wars, Part I: 1622–1919: A History Institute for Teachers, held July 26–27, 2008 at the First Division Museum in Wheaton, Illinois, sponsored by the Foreign Policy Research Institute’s Wachman Center and by The Cantigny First Division Foundation.


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