Biglow Papers Against the Mexican Wa

Biglow Papers Against the Mexican Wa

Justin Harvey Smith

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Ciencias políticas y teoría
ISBN:
9781176559868
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'Biglow Papers Against the Mexican War' presents a collection of satirical verses and essays originally published during the Mexican-American War (1846-1848). Attributed to the fictional character Hosea Biglow, a rural New England farmer, and edited by Homer Wilbur, these writings offer a sharp critique of the war and American expansionist policies. Written in dialect, the 'Biglow Papers' use humor and wit to expose the moral and political complexities of the conflict. The text reveals the social and political climate of the mid-19th century, exploring themes of patriotism, slavery, and the role of the individual in challenging government actions. This enduring work provides valuable insight into the anti-war sentiment that existed during a pivotal moment in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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