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DiConsiglio, John

The Mexican-American War

80 pp. | Heinemann | January, 2012 | Library ISBN 978-1-4329-5998-2 $36.50
(4) YA Living Through series. This extremely detailed volume offers a balanced account of one of the most controversial wars in U.S. history. Motivations, military strategies, battles, and leaders on both sides are the focus. Also included are the reactions of those who opposed the war and discussion of Mexico's bitterness at defeat. Illustrations, photos, sidebars, and maps crowd the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee

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