Invasion Of Mexico By The French And The Reign Of Maximilian I

The book ""Invasion Of Mexico By The French And The Reign Of Maximilian I: With A Sketch Of The Empress Carlota (1868)"" is a historical account of the French invasion of Mexico and the reign of Maximilian I as the Emperor of Mexico. The author, Frederic Hall, provides a detailed analysis of the political and military events that led to the French intervention in Mexico and the establishment of Maximilian I as the Emperor of Mexico.The book covers the period from 1861 to 1867, during which Mexico was in a state of political turmoil. The author explains the factors that led to the French intervention, including the Mexican debt crisis and the desire of the French Emperor Napoleon III to establish a French presence in the Americas.The book also provides a detailed account of the reign of Maximilian I, his attempts to modernize Mexico, and the challenges he faced in ruling the country. The author also provides a sketch of the Empress Carlota, Maximilian's wife, and her role in the Mexican court.Overall, the book provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most tumultuous periods in Mexican history. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Mexico, the French intervention, and the reign of Maximilian I.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.