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MAP: MEXICAN WAR, c1847. Route from Vera Cruz to Mexico City, as it appeared during the Mexican -American War, 1846-48
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MAP: MEXICAN WAR, c1847. Route from Vera Cruz to Mexico City, as it appeared during the Mexican -American War, 1846-48
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1846 1847 1848 Latin America Mesoamerica Mexican War Mexico City Route
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This print takes us back in time to the Mexican-American War, a significant conflict that shaped the history of both nations. The map showcases the route from Vera Cruz to Mexico City as it appeared during this turbulent period between 1846 and 1848. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of this strategic route, highlighting key landmarks such as rivers and cities along the way. As we gaze upon this historic map, we are transported to a time when America was expanding its influence into Latin America, specifically Mesoamerica. The image evokes a sense of awe and curiosity about the challenges faced by soldiers who traversed these treacherous terrains during one of America's most controversial wars. It serves as a visual testament to their courage and determination. Beyond its historical significance, this print also offers an opportunity for reflection on the complex relationship between two neighboring countries. It reminds us of how borders can be both physical barriers and symbolic representations of power struggles. As we admire this meticulously crafted artwork from The Granger Collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to transport us through time and spark conversations about our shared past.
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