U.S. Immigrant Volunteers in the Mexican War
by
Tyler V. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
In Devotion to the Adopted Country, Tyler V. Johnson looks at the efforts of America’s Democratic Party and Catholic leadership to use the service of immigrant volunteers in the U.S.–Mexican War as a weapon against nativism and anti-Catholicism. Each chapter focuses on one of the five major events...