The Last Emperor of Mexico: The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541674202ISBN-10:1541674200UPC:9781541674202Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Latin America, Revolutions, Uprisings & RebellionsBook Topic:MexicoSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCNAQB71TN
The Last Emperor of Mexico: The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World
The "superbly entertaining and well-researched" (Financial Times) history of Maximilian and Carlota, the European aristocrats who stumbled into power in Mexico--and faced bloody consequences.
In the 1860s, Napoleon III, intent on curbing the rise of American imperialism, persuaded a young Austrian archduke and a Belgian princess to leave Europe and become the emperor and empress of Mexico. They...Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541674202ISBN-10:1541674200UPC:9781541674202Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Latin America, Revolutions, Uprisings & RebellionsBook Topic:MexicoSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCNAQB71TN
Edward Shawcross is a historian and teacher, who earned his PhD in history from University College London. He lives in London.
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