"The War ""Between"" the United States and Mexico, Illustrated," originally published in 1851, was easily the most beautiful nineteenth-century publication relating to the early history of Texas. It was also one of the most historically significant because of its widespread dissemination and because of the reputation of George Wilkins Kendall, editor of the New Orleans "Picayune" and first American war correspondent. It contains a brief history of the war and twelve hand-colored lithographs based on paintings by artist Carl Nebel. This handsome full-color facsimile of the original reproduces...
"The War ""Between"" the United States and Mexico, Illustrated," originally published in 1851, was easily the most beautiful nineteenth-century public...