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010 $a 2006038814
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035 $a(OCoLC)OCM77476295
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050 00 $aE417$b.P56 2007
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100 1 $aPinheiro, John C.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006088246
245 10 $aManifest ambition :$bJames K. Polk and civil-military relations during the Mexican War /$cJohn C. Pinheiro.
260 $aWestport, Conn. :$bPraeger Security International,$c2007.
300 $ax, 228 pages :$bmap, portraits ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aIn war and in peace,$x1556-8504
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-222) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tJacksonian America and the coming of the Mexican War -- $g2.$t"State feuds and factious jealousy" -- $g3.$t"All whigs and violent partisans" -- $g4.$t"A number of worthless men" -- $g5.$t"I was once viceroy" -- $g6.$tServing "the great body of the people" -- $g7.$tThe Mexican War in the American civil-military tradition -- $tDocuments -- $tInaugural address, 4 March 1845 /$rJames K. Polk -- $tMessage to Congress, 11 May 1846 /$rJames K. Polk -- $t"Gaines letter," : Zachary Taylor to Edmund P. Gaines, 9 November 1846 -- $tWilliam L. Marcy to Zachary Taylor, 27 January 1847 -- $tZachary Taylor to William L. Marcy, 3 March 1847 -- $t"Leonidas letter," 16 September 1847 -- $t"Vindication of the president" speech, 25 January 1847 /$rThomas Hart Benton -- $t"Proclamation to the good people of Mexico," 11 April 1847 /$rWinfield Scott -- $t"Proclamation to the good people of Mexico," 11 May 1847 /$rWinfield Scott -- $t"Proclamation to the citizens of New Mexico, by Colonel Kearny, commanding the United States forces," 31 July 1846 /$rStephen W. Kearny -- $t"Proclamation to the inhabitants of New Mexico by Brigadier General S. W. Kearny, commanding the troops of the United States in the same," 22 August 1846 /$rStephen W. Kearny -- $t"Proclamation to the inhabitants of California," 7 July 1846 /$rJohn D. Sloat -- $t"Proclamation to the people of California," 17 August 1846 /$rRobert F. Stockton -- $t"Proclamation to the people of California," undated /$rRobert F. Stockton -- $tRobert F. Stockton to George Bancroft, 28 August 1846 -- $tAbraham Lincoln to William H. Herndon, 15 February 1848.
520 1 $a"This is not another chronological retelling of the Mexican War. Instead, it examines civil-military clashes during the war in light. of Jacksonian politics and the American citizen-soldier tradition, looking both at events that shed light on civilian authority over the military and at the far reaching impact of political ambition during this period (specifically, presidential power and the quest for the presidency)."--BOOK JACKET.
600 10 $aPolk, James K.$q(James Knox),$d1795-1849$xPolitical and social views.
600 10 $aPolk, James K.$q(James Knox),$d1795-1849$xMilitary leadership.
650 0 $aCivil-military relations$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
600 10 $aJackson, Andrew,$d1767-1845$xInfluence.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1845-1849.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140434
650 0 $aMexican War, 1846-1848$xCauses.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010101636
650 0 $aMexican War, 1846-1848$xSocial aspects.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bArmy$xHistory$yMexican War, 1846-1848.
650 0 $aSoldiers$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aPresidents$zUnited States$vBiography.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85106470
830 0 $aIn war and in peace.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005055826
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip076/2006038814.html
852 00 $bglx$hE417$i.P56 2007