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The Westward Movement: 4 -- Texas and the Mexican War (1966)

1966 · Short film · 18 min

  • War

Synopsis

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

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Running time
18 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Educational Films, Ephemeral Films

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