Thomas Rath
Lecturer in Latin American History at University College London
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
Wars involving the United StatesUnited States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuriesHistory of United States expansionismHistory of the foreign relations of the United States1848 in California, Pre-statehood history of CaliforniaConflicts in 1848Wars fought in Arizona, Wars fought in TexasMilitary history of the United States, United States involvement in regime changeHistory
The Mexican-American War
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 1846-48 American war against Mexico, in which America won over a million square kilometres of Mexican territory, including California.
28 June 2018
Also featuring: Frank Cogliano, Jacqueline Fear-Segal
HistoryHistory of the foreign relations of the United States1848 in California, Pre-statehood history of CaliforniaConflicts in 1848Wars fought in Arizona, Wars fought in TexasUnited States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuriesWars involving the United StatesMilitary history of the United States, United States involvement in regime changeHistory of United States expansionism19th centuryAmerica