United States and Mexico by Albert Gallatin
Gallatin argues the Texas annexation led to war with Mexico, supports status ante bellum borders, urges peace without further conquest, and warns against racial superiority justifying domination. He condemns aggressive aims, advocates honoring treaties, and calls for territorial indemnities and limited terms restoring prewar conditions.
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Department of Tamaulipas
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Rio Grande
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United States
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Rio Norte
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Rio del Norte
Harmeless
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England
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Great Britain
North America
America
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Nueces
Pacific
Spain
Friends of Peace
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War critics of both wars cited by three old leaders
The Lebanon Star notes He Clay John C Calhoun and Albert Gallatin oppose the war with Mexico, labeling opponents traitors and Federalists Locofocos mock their reputations. It also mentions Britain’s seven wars cost and a Nahum prophecy about railroad chariots and clashes.
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