Schemers and Dreamers: Filibustering in Mexico, 1848-1921
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In the mid-nineteenth century various groups formed north of the border to invade Mexico. They were called filibusters (from the Dutch vribuiter , meaning pirate or free booty). The Mexican government saw these invasions as a threat to sovereignty. To Mexico it was significant that the groups recruited, organized, and plotted their entradas from the United States in full view of the U.S. government even as newspapers in both countries published dozens...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0875652581
ISBN13:9780875652580
Release Date:May 2002
Publisher:Texas Christian University Press
Length:148 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"
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