Witness to War - Mexico in the Photographs of Walter Elias Hadsell

A stunning visual account of the 1914 U.S. invasion of Mexico

List of contents

CONTENTS

Preface and Acknowledgments     #

Witness to War     #

Testigo de Guerra     #

The Photographs

The People of Mexico     #

Agriculture, Mining, and Railways     #

The Cities of Mexico     #

State of Veracruz     #

City of Veracruz     #

U.S. Invasion and Occupation     #

Return to Mining and Arizona     #

Appendix A
List of Ships     #

Appendix B
Hadsell Images in Publications     #

List of Plates    

About the author

Susan Toomey Frost is a major collector and authority on Mexican and Mexican American photography and decorative art. She has taught English and linguistics at universities in Mexico and Texas. She is the author of Colors on Clay: The San José Tile Workshops of San Antonio, Timeless Mexico: The Photographs of Hugh Brehme, and Roberto de la Selva: Modern Mexican Masterpieces in Wood. She lives in San Antonio.

Summary

A stunning visual account of the 1914 U.S. invasion of Mexico

Product details

• Authors: Susan Toomey Frost
• Assisted by: Walter Elias Hadsell (Photographs), Claudia Canales (Translation)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 08.12.2023, delayed
• EAN: 9781595349682
• ISBN: 978-1-59534-968-2
• No. of pages: 168
• Illustrations: a large assortment of true black and white and sepia black and white images, schwarz-weiss Illustrationen
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Military / General, PHOTOGRAPHY / Individual Photographers / General, HISTORY / Military / United States, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Historical