{"id":77,"date":"2020-07-08T13:21:23","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T13:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2020-11-06T20:39:07","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T20:39:07","slug":"week-12-mexican-american-war","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/schedule\/week-12-mexican-american-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 12: Mexican-American War"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Before class<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listen to &#8220;Politics and Strategy of the Mexican-American War,&#8221; from <em>Strategy Bridge<\/em> or skim the book by Amy Greenberg that is distilled here, Greenberg, Amy S. <em>A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico<\/em>. Knopf, 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6664874\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ffaa02\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Optional listening if you need <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/e\/UurrTwc3ctXs--25506786\">a little more background<\/a> on the Mexican-American War or an <a href=\"https:\/\/consolationprize.rrchnm.org\/2020\/09\/01\/episode-1\/\">alternate way of thinking<\/a> about its causes&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And optional reading: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Doyle, Robert C. \u201cManifest Destiny versus Nativism: Mexico, 1846\u20131848.\u201dIn&nbsp;<em>The Enemy in Our Hands<\/em>, 69\u201388. University Press of Kentucky, 2010.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/j.ctt2jcngh.10\">http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/j.ctt2jcngh.10<\/a>.<\/li><li>Dull, Jonathan R. \u201cTrade Protection and War with Mexico, 1815\u20131861.\u201d In&nbsp;<em>American Naval History, 1607-1865: Overcoming the Colonial Legacy<\/em>, 65\u201382. University of Nebraska Press, 2012.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/j.ctt1d9nqgf.8\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/j.ctt1d9nqgf.8<\/a>.<\/li><li>Greenberg, Amy S.&nbsp;<em>A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico.<\/em>&nbsp;Knopf, 2012.<\/li><li>Ruiz, Octavio Madigan, Amy Sanders, and Meredith Sommers. \u201cMexico\u2019s Loss of Land: Perspectives from Mexico and the United States.\u201d&nbsp;<em>OAH Magazine of History<\/em>&nbsp;10, no. 2 (1996): 24\u201335.<\/li><li>Silverstone, Scott A. \u201cThe Mexican War and Territorial Expansion.\u201d In Divided Union, 157\u2013201. The Politics of War in the Early American Republic. Cornell University Press, 2004.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/10.7591\/j.ctv2n7gkh.8\">http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/10.7591\/j.ctv2n7gkh.8<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Spend time working on your project!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before class Listen to &#8220;Politics and Strategy of the Mexican-American War,&#8221; from Strategy Bridge or skim the book by Amy Greenberg that is distilled here,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-77","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204,"href":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77\/revisions\/204"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbymullen.org\/hist688\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}