 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1885 - 842 էջ
...OF RELATIONS — PRESSURE ON MEXICO — WARLIKE DEMONSTRATIONS — Si.i DELL'S UNSUCCESSFUL MISSION. IT was a premeditated and predetermined affair, the...was the result of a deliberately calculated scheme on the part of certain politicians manipulating the superior power. The land of the Nahuas, since it... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1887 - 840 էջ
...OF RELATIONS — PRESSURE ON MEXICO — WARLIKE DEMONSTRATIONS — SLIDELL'S UNSUCCESSFUL MISSION. IT was a premeditated and predetermined affair, the...scheme of robbery on the part of the superior power. There were at Washington enough unprincipled men high in office, senators, congressmen, to say nothing... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1888 - 632 էջ
...Mexico, vol. v. (San Franciaco, 1885), chap. 1 3, whose views are indicated by his opening sentences : " It was a premeditated and predetermined affair, the War of the United States on Mexico j it was the result of a deliberately calculated scheme of robbery on the part of the superior power."... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1888 - 388 էջ
...his opening sentences : " It was a premeditated and predetermined . *« JV^r irf DM IJnfUd .Htatct on Mexico ; it was the result of a deliberately calculated scheme of rob••» 1** ftn r4 Ott iMiperlw power." Bancroft is very full in his references (especially pp.... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 538 էջ
...those who believed the war in its inception to have been an outrage. The Mexicans thought that the war was the result of a deliberately calculated scheme of robbery on the part of the superior power.1 As Birdofredom Sawin, a private in the Mexican war, was told, " Our nation's bigger 'n theirn,... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1902 - 842 էջ
...RUPTURE OF RELATIONS— PRESSURE ON MEXICO— WARLIKE DEMONSTRATIONS — SLI HELL'S UNSUCCESSFUL MISSION. IT was a premeditated and predetermined affair, the...scheme of robbery on the part of the superior power. There were at Washington enough unprincipled men high in office, senators, congressmen, to say nothing... | |
 | Nevin Otto Winter - 1907 - 526 էջ
...treatment of the subject for he says : "It (the Mexican War) was a premeditated and predetermined affair; it was the result of a deliberately calculated scheme of robbery on the part of the superior force." The result was a foregone conclusion, for Mexico, torn by internal dissensions, impoverished... | |
 | Nevin Otto Winter - 1907 - 558 էջ
...treatment of the subject for he says: " It (the Mexican War) was a premeditated and predetermined affair; it was the result of a deliberately calculated scheme of robbery on the part of the superior force." The result was a foregone conclusion, for Mexico, torn by internal dissensions, impoverished... | |
 | Nevin Otto Winter - 1907 - 524 էջ
...treatment of the subject for he says: " It (the Mexican War) was a premeditated and predetermined affair; it was the result of a deliberately calculated scheme of robbery on the part The Story of the Republic 361 of the superior force." The result was a foregone conclusion, for Mexico,... | |
 | Marguerite Stockman Dickson - 1911 - 650 էջ
...the differences by peaceful means. "The Mexicans," says Rhodes in his history, "thought that the war was the result of a deliberately calculated scheme of robbery on the part of the superior power." And there was a deep-rooted feeling in America that the war was unjustly begun — a feeling which... | |
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The result was a foregone conclusion, for Mexico, torn by internal dissensions, impoverished by the expense of revolutions, and official... 
