Messianism, Political--United States
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Valentine Robbins Manuscript,
Collection
Identifier: MSS- 631 -SC
Scope and Content
This collection consists of one seven page manuscript, "Mexico: From the Manuscript of Casual Addresses and Sketches, New York and Philadelphia," written in 1847 by Valentine Robbins. The manuscript relates to the conquest of northern Mexico by United States troops and the subsequent annexation of Texas. Robbins relates how the United States was forced to pursue its course because of the immigration of its citizens into Mexican territory, Tejas. The text states that "a portion of the territory...
Dates:
1847