The Northwest Boundary Of Texas (1902) - Marcus Baker - Bog

""The Northwest Boundary of Texas"" is a historical book written by Marcus Baker, which was first published in 1902. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico over the northwest boundary of Texas during the mid-19th century. Baker's work is based on extensive research and primary sources, including official records, maps, and correspondence between the two governments.The book covers the events leading up to the dispute, including the annexation of Texas by the United States in 1845 and the Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848. Baker also delves into the negotiations and surveys that were conducted to establish the boundary line between the two countries, including the work of the Joint Boundary Commission.Baker's writing is detailed and analytical, providing a comprehensive understanding of the political, social, and economic factors that influenced the dispute. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the boundary line and the surrounding terrain.Overall, ""The Northwest Boundary of Texas"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Texas and the United States-Mexico border. It provides a thorough examination of a significant event in American history and sheds light on the complex relationships between nations and the challenges of establishing and maintaining international borders.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.