"The hole" | p. 1 |
The dynamo | p. 14 |
The Pacific dream | p. 25 |
The lone star republic | p. 41 |
To manufacture a war | p. 53 |
The army and the border | p. 61 |
The negotiations that never were | p. 70 |
The war begins | p. 81 |
"A state of war exists" | p. 93 |
The explorer and the marine | p. 103 |
Testing the enemy | p. 127 |
A question of "peculiar delicacy" | p. 150 |
Zachary Taylor's army | p. 160 |
Monterrey | p. 179 |
The war in the west | p. 204 |
America's xenophon | p. 226 |
Planning a second front | p. 243 |
Dissent, patriotism and the press | p. 258 |
Buena Vista | p. 271 |
The war in Congress | p. 296 |
Scott's epic march begins | p. 309 |
Planning the end game | p. 333 |
Closing in on the prize | p. 347 |
The halls of Montezuma | p. 362 |
Frustration | p. 382 |
Peace last | p. 396 |
Afterword | p. 413 |
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