Manifest Destiny's Underworld: Filibustering in Antebellum America

by Robert E. May

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This fascinating study sheds new light on antebellum America's notorious "filibusters--the freebooters and adventurers who organized or participated in armed invasions of nations with whom the United States was formally at peace. Offering the first full-scale analysis of the filibustering movement, Robert May relates the often-tragic stories of illegal expeditions into Cuba, Mexico, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and other Latin American countries and details...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807855812

ISBN13:9780807855812

Release Date:August 2004

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:440 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.5" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

19th Century Americas Canada Caribbean & West Indies Central America Civil War Cuba Ecuador History Latin America Mexico Military Nicaragua South America

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