Maximilian In Mexico A Woman's Reminiscences Of The French Intervention 1862 to 1867

""Maximilian in Mexico"" is a historical account of the French Intervention in Mexico from 1862 to 1867, written by Sara Yorke Stevenson. The book is a collection of reminiscences from the perspective of a woman who witnessed the events firsthand. It follows the story of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, who was installed by the French as a puppet ruler, and his eventual downfall. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social climate of Mexico during this time, including the roles of various factions and individuals, such as Benito Juarez and Napoleon III. It also explores the personal relationships and experiences of those involved, including the author's own interactions with Maximilian and his wife, Carlota. Throughout the book, Stevenson provides insight into the motivations and actions of the key players in this tumultuous period of Mexican history, shedding light on a lesser-known but significant conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.