Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
Comprised of the frontier military and the Indian conflicts of the southwest preceding the Civil War. The conflicts and eventual peace. Well researched and written.
"Between 1845 and 1848 the United States came into possession of a princely domain. During that short period of time it acquired Texas, the Oregon country, and the Mexican Cession-more than a million square miles of territory-and thereby virtually established its present western and southern...
Author
Physical Desc
xi, 617 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Central Europe has long been infamous as a region beset by war, a place where, historically, empires clashed and sieges from the east toppled kingdoms and enslaved peoples. Many view the region -- comprising present-day Germany, Poland, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, and Romania, among other countries -- as united only by the shared experience of invasions launched by foreign powers, from the Huns of the fourth century, to the Swedes of the seventeenth,...
Looking for an older book we don’t have?
Printed books not owned by Santa Fe Public Library that were released more than 6 months ago can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup. Limit: 3 per calendar month.
Looking for a newer item we don’t have?
Suggest the library purchase a new book, DVD, audiobook, or music CD through your account. Limit: 30 active requests at a time. Submit Purchase Suggestion