Conflicts and independence / Jim Ollhoff.

Author/creator Ollhoff, Jim, 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoEdina, Minn. : ABDO, ©2012.
Description32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesHispanic American history
Hispanic American history (Edina, Minn.) ^A1092996
Contents Liberation in Latin America -- Spain and the Latin American colonies -- The revolutions begin -- Rebellion in Mexico -- The United States and Manifest Destiny -- Texas -- The Mexican-American War -- California -- The Spanish-American War -- Looking to the future.
Abstract Discusses conflicts arising from the throwing off of Spanish colonial rule and the loss of land to the United States. Major conflicts such as the Spanish-American War and the Mexican-American War are introduced. Also includes key figures such as Simon Bolivar, Miguel Hidalgo, Vicente Guerrero, Santa Anna, and David Glasgow Farragut.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2011017711
ISBN9781617830549
ISBN1617830542
Stock number1331994 QBI

Availability

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