The War with Mexico

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The War with Mexico
Author Justin Harvey Smith
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Non-fiction
Publisher Macmillan
Publication date
1919

The War with Mexico is a book by Justin Harvey Smith. It won the 1920 Pulitzer Prize for History. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "1920 Winners". pulitzer.org. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  2. Heinz Dietrich Fischer; Erika J. Fischer (1994). American History Awards, 1917-1991: From Colonial Settlements to the Civil Rights Movement. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 13–. ISBN   978-3-598-30177-3.
  3. Elizabeth A. Brennan; Elizabeth C. Clarage (1999). Who's Who of Pulitzer Prize Winners. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 280–. ISBN   978-1-57356-111-2.