THE WAR WITH MEXICO 1846 - 1848.

New York: Burt Franklin Book. Very Good. Hardcover. (1970), first published 1914, 93pp plus 28 page index. Very light wear, VG. Issued without a dust jacket but now includes a plain brown paper dj for protection. Subtitled: A Select Bibliography on the Causes, Conduct, and the Political Aspect of the War, together with A Select List of Books and other Printed Material on the Resources, Economic Conditions, Politics and Government of the Republic of Mexico and the Characteristics of the Mexican People. Includes the following chapters: History of Mexico in general; General histories of the Mexican War, 1846-48, including also Studies of the war from a political standpoint; The Mexican War, 1846-48 - Works relating to the conquest of California and New Mexico; Special campaigns and battles. Personal narratives. Regimental histories; Biographical material. Lives of prominent characters of the Mexican War, including a few works relating to the former president, Porfirio Dias; The Navy of the United States. Special works dealing with naval operations of the Mexican War; Modern Mexico. Including description of, and travel in, Mexico - natural resources social life and customs, politics and government, economic conditions, the army and navy, and recent events in Mexico; Means of communication. Railroads, roads and trails, canals, inland waterways, river, seaports, posts and telegraphs, and other public works..