Constructing the American Encounter with Mexico, 1877-1920
by
Janice Lee Jayes
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
The Illusion of Ignorance examines the cultural politics of the American encounter with Porfirian Mexico as a precursor and model for the twentieth-century American encounter with the world. Detailed discussions of the logistics of conducting diplomacy, doing business, or traveling abroad in the era...