The Illusion of Ignorance: Constructing the American Encounter with Mexico, 1877-1920

by JaniceJayes (Author)

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  2011

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  This book examines the American cultural encounter with Porfirian Mexico in order to understand the U.S.encounter with the world. American ignorance of other nations is not merely a barrier to understanding, but a strategy Americans have chosen to maintain their illusion of U.S. international leadership.