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 | To the Halls of the Montezumas: The Mexican War in the American Imagination (Reprint Edition) by Walter Robert Johannsen Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1988 ISBN-10: 0-19-504981-0 / 0195049810 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-504981-7 / 9780195049817 For the romantic generation of Americans in the mid-nineteenth century, the Mexican war was a grand exercise in self-identity: it legitimized the young republic's convictions of mission and destiny to a doubting world. This book examines the war's place in the popular imagination of the era. The Mex | |