The Polk-Stockton Intrigue
by
Glenn W. Price
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
In the spring of 1846 James K. Polk announced that the Mexican Army had invaded United States territory and had “shed American blood upon the American soil.” This political rhetoric, as Glenn W. Price establishes in Origins of the War with Mexico: The Polk-Stockton Intrigue, is part of the myth...