Great River: Mexico and the United StatesA distinguished historian examines the development of the region and surveys the amalgamation of the aboriginal Indian, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American civilizations. |
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Page 710
... Vera Cruz . . . . The dis- tance from Vera Cruz to the city of Mexico is not more than one - third of that from the Rio ... Veracruz he had no views . He was not disposed further to extend his advice . He knew what he could do with his ...
... Vera Cruz . . . . The dis- tance from Vera Cruz to the city of Mexico is not more than one - third of that from the Rio ... Veracruz he had no views . He was not disposed further to extend his advice . He knew what he could do with his ...
Page 761
... Veracruz . In a few days the site of the invasion jump - off at the Rio Grande beaches was once again occupied by only the garrison at the Fort Polk supply depot , and the forgotten regiment on the tide - washed wastes at the river ...
... Veracruz . In a few days the site of the invasion jump - off at the Rio Grande beaches was once again occupied by only the garrison at the Fort Polk supply depot , and the forgotten regiment on the tide - washed wastes at the river ...
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... Veracruz , Veracruz , 85 , 90 , 93 , 108 , 149-51 , 347 , 348 , 457 , 479 , 492 , 496 , 505 , 507 , 693 , 710 , 754 , 761 , 915 Occupation by United States , 915-17 Verde Cuerno , 392 Vermejo River , 719 vermilion , 315 , 316 Veronicas ...
... Veracruz , Veracruz , 85 , 90 , 93 , 108 , 149-51 , 347 , 348 , 457 , 479 , 492 , 496 , 505 , 507 , 693 , 710 , 754 , 761 , 915 Occupation by United States , 915-17 Verde Cuerno , 392 Vermejo River , 719 vermilion , 315 , 316 Veronicas ...
Contents
A Colony for Mexico | 453 |
A Wild Strain | 460 |
The Twin Sisters | 469 |
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