Overview of the Mexican-American war /

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The encyclopedia of the Mexican-American War : a political, social, and military history /

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The dead march : a history of the Mexican-American War / by Guardino, Peter, 1963-

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Patriots, prostitutes, and spies : women and the Mexican-American War / by Belohlavek, John M.

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A short, offhand, killing affair : soldiers and social conflict during the Mexican-American War / by Foos, Paul, 1959-

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A short, offhand, killing affair : soldiers and social conflict during the Mexican-American War / by Foos, Paul, 1959-

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Land uprising : Native story power and the insurgent horizons of Latinx indigeneity / by Trujillo, Simón Ventura

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The Americas and the New World Order : selected essays on Latin America and global politics /

Table of Contents: “…The Last of the Dons: The Decline of the Spanish-Speaking Californios following the Mexican-American War /…”
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Married to a daughter of the land : Spanish-Mexican women and interethnic marriage in California, 1820-1880 / by Casas, Maria Raquél

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Spanish women as cultural agents from medieval Spain to the new world frontier -- Class and marriage choices -- Marriage and the myth of romantic California -- The legal system and "a reckless breed of men" -- Interethnic marriages in the post-Mexican-American War era -- Epilogue.…”
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Cruelty as citizenship how migrant suffering sustains white democracy / by Beltrán, Cristina

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : immigration, Latinos, and the politics of the white racial imaginary -- Freedom on the frontier : white democracy and America's revolutionary spirit -- A desire for land but not people : Herrenvolk democracy and the violent legacies of the Mexican-American War -- Authorized violence : migrant suffering and participatory (white) democracy -- Conclusion : migrant futurity, divided whiteness, and the authoritarian turn.…”
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Cruelty as citizenship how migrant suffering sustains white democracy / by Beltrán, Cristina

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : immigration, Latinos, and the politics of the white racial imaginary -- Freedom on the frontier : white democracy and America's revolutionary spirit -- A desire for land but not people : Herrenvolk democracy and the violent legacies of the Mexican-American War -- Authorized violence : migrant suffering and participatory (white) democracy -- Conclusion : migrant futurity, divided whiteness, and the authoritarian turn.…”
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The politics of war powers : the theory & history of presidential unilateralism / by Burns, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Montesquieu's constitutionalism -- The critical period (1776-1787) -- The debate between the federalists and the antifederalists -- Washington, Jefferson, Madison : early debates over war powers -- Junior varsity imperialism : Mexican-American War through the Spanish American War -- The world wars -- The Cold War -- "The new world order" -- Creating the Rerror presidency -- The limited terror presidency.…”
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Tornel and Santa Anna : the writer and the caudillo, Mexico, 1795-1853 / by Fowler, Will, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The Formative Years (1795-1824) -- From Hope to Disenchantment: The Emergence of the Professional Politician (1824- 1829) -- Snakes and Ladders (1830-1840) -- "So Many Hopes of a Blissful Future" (1841- 1844) -- "Ploughing the Sea": The Mexican-American War and Its Aftermath (1845- 1853) -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.…”
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The politics of war powers : the theory & history of presidential unilateralism / by Burns, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Montesquieu's constitutionalism -- The critical period (1776-1787) -- The debate between the federalists and the antifederalists -- Washington, Jefferson, Madison : early debates over war powers -- Junior varsity imperialism : Mexican-American War through the Spanish American War -- The world wars -- The Cold War -- "The new world order" -- Creating the Rerror presidency -- The limited terror presidency.…”
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The Civil War and the limits of destruction / by Neely, Mark E., Jr

Table of Contents: “…Destructiveness in the Civil War -- The Mexican-American War: republicanism and the ethos of war -- Price's Raid: limited war in Missouri -- Emperor Maximilian's Black Decree: war in the tropics -- The Shenandoah Valley: Sheridan and the scorched earth -- The Sand Creek Massacre: the grand burning of the prairie -- Avenging Andersonville: retaliation and the political uses of hatred -- The cult of violence in Civil War history.…”
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Statehood for a conquered land : a bibliography of the legal documents regarding New Mexico's statehood, 1846-1912 / by Mead, Robert A., 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Historical background -- The Mexican-American War and acquisition of New Mexico from Mexico -- The 1850 constitutional convention and establishment of the territory of New Mexico -- Creation of Arizona as a territory and the 1870 constitutional convention -- The 1889 constitutional convention -- Documents related to statehood in 1912 -- Territorial statutory and legislative publications -- Territorial judicial publications -- Useful resources for legal history research.…”
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The case for combat : how presidents persuade Americans to go to war / by Lordan, Edward J.

Table of Contents: “…Presidential war rhetoric : an overview -- The War of 1812 (1812-1815) -- The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) -- The Civil War (1861-1865) -- The Spanish-American War (1898) -- World War I (1914-1918) -- World War II (1941-1945) -- The Korean War (1950-1953) -- The Vietnam War (1964-1973) -- The Persian Gulf War (1991) -- The War on Terror (2001-?) …”
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Riding for the Lone Star : frontier cavalry and the Texas way of war, 1822-1865 / by Jennings, Nathan A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Texans and nineteenth-century warfare -- Tribal warfare of colonial Tejas, 1822-1835 -- The war for Texian independence, 1835-1836 -- Conflicts of the early Texas Republic, 1836-1838 -- Conflicts of the middle Texas Republic, 1838-1840 -- Conflicts of the late Texas Republic, 1841-1845 -- The Mexican-American War, 1846-1848 -- Conflicts of antebellum Texas, 1846-1861 -- The war for Confederate independence, 1861-1865 -- Epilogue -- Notes.…”
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The yellow rose : racial stratification in a Mexican American community / by Verdugo, Richard R.

Table of Contents: “…The demography of the Mexican-American population -- Fabens in years prior to Anglo arrival -- Anglo arrival: the Mexican-American War, land displacement, and the emergence of a segmented labor force -- Land, economics, and labor: the emergence of the Chicano working class -- Background and characteristics of the Fabens population -- Education and the schools -- Business and the consumer -- The influentials: community leadership and decision-making -- Wealth, poverty, and ideology in Fabens -- Appendices -- Agriculture -- Crops -- Labor and mechanization -- Farm economics.…”
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Cruelty as citizenship : how migrant suffering sustains white democracy / by Beltrán, Cristina

Table of Contents: “…A Desire for Land but Not People: Herrenvolk Democracy and the Violent Legacies of the Mexican-American War -- 3. Authorized Violence: Migrant Suffering and Participatory (White) Democracy -- Conclusion: Migrant Futurity, Divided Whiteness, and the Authoritarian Turn -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author…”
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