The Westward Movement: 4 -- Texas and the Mexican War

Year Published: 1966

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Reviews the causes of the Texas settlers' revolt which led to independence for Texas; ties the annexation of Texas to issues of slavery and territorial expansion. Points out that the U.S. paid the price of ill will in Latin America and political crises at home by winning the war with Mexico, Shows the Texas story against a background of expansion and growing conflict over slavery. Reveals the significance of the war with Mexico and how it has affected relations between the U S and Latin America.

Complete Record: Reviews the causes of the Texas settlers' revolt which led to independence for Texas; ties the annexation of Texas to issues of slavery and territorial expansion. Points out that the U.S. paid the price of ill will in Latin America and political crises at home by winning the war with Mexico, Shows the Texas story against a background of expansion and growing conflict over slavery. Reveals the significance of the war with Mexico and how it has affected relations between the U S and Latin America. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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