Overview
""Santa Anna: The Napoleon of the West"" is a biography of Antonio L������pez de Santa Anna, a Mexican general and politician who played a significant role in the history of Mexico during the 19th century. The book, written by Frank C. Hanighen, explores Santa Anna's life and career, from his early military successes to his eventual downfall and exile.The author delves into Santa Anna's complex personality, examining his strengths as a military leader and his weaknesses as a politician. Hanighen also provides insight into the turbulent political and social climate of Mexico during Santa Anna's time, including the Mexican War of Independence, the Texas Revolution, and the Mexican-American War.The book is a comprehensive and detailed account of Santa Anna's life, offering a nuanced perspective on one of Mexico's most controversial and enigmatic figures. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Mexican history, military strategy, or political leadership.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Frank C. Hanighen
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Mar 01, 2007
- | Number of Pages: 352 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1432559354
- | ISBN-13: 9781432559359
