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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book exposes the horrors of the Mexican-American War through the lens of General Zachary Taylor, the man who led the American forces to victory. Exploring Taylor's military career, slaveholding background, and political aspirations, the author paints a damning portrait of a man who used his power to expand slavery and bring untold suffering upon the Mexican people. Set against the backdrop of the abolitionist movement and the growing tensions between the North and South, this book examines the moral bankruptcy of a war fought to preserve the institution of slavery. Through meticulous research and vivid prose, the author exposes the lies and deceptions that fueled the conflict, revealing the true cost of Taylor's ambition and the tragic consequences for both nations. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful indictment of the legacy of slavery and a timely reminder of the dangers of allowing power to fall into the hands of those who would use it to oppress others. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331334521_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331334521
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331334521
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