Publisher's Synopsis
The Boys' Book of Border Battles is a historical non-fiction book written by Edwin L. Sabin. The book is aimed at young readers and covers the history of the United States-Mexico border from the early 1800s to the early 1900s. The book is divided into 10 chapters, each covering a different battle or conflict that took place on the border. The chapters are illustrated with maps and historical photographs.The book begins with a brief history of the border and the conflicts that led up to the Mexican-American War. The subsequent chapters cover battles such as the Battle of Palo Alto, the Battle of Resaca de la Palma, and the Battle of Buena Vista. The book also covers the border conflicts that took place during the Civil War, including the Battle of Valverde and the Battle of Glorieta Pass.The book also covers the border conflicts that took place in the late 1800s and early 1900s, including the Apache Wars and the Mexican Revolution. The book concludes with a chapter on the modern-day border conflicts and the challenges faced by the United States in securing the border.Overall, The Boys' Book of Border Battles is an engaging and informative book that provides young readers with a comprehensive history of the United States-Mexico border. The book is well-researched and provides a balanced account of the conflicts that have taken place on the border over the past two centuries.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.
