Publisher's Synopsis
Mexico Under Maximilian is a non-fiction book written by John Jennings Kendall. The book provides a comprehensive account of the brief period of French occupation in Mexico during the reign of Maximilian I from 1864 to 1867. The author examines the political, social, and economic conditions in Mexico during this time, as well as the cultural and artistic developments that occurred under Maximilian's rule. Kendall also discusses the role of the French army and the political maneuverings of Napoleon III in the establishment of Maximilian's regime. The book provides insight into the challenges faced by Maximilian's government, including resistance from Mexican nationalists and the eventual collapse of the French intervention. Mexico Under Maximilian is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Mexican history, European imperialism, or the complex dynamics of colonialism and resistance.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.
