SO FAR FROM GOD: The U.S. WAR WITH MEXICO 1846-1848 <i> by John S. D. Eisenhower (Random House: $24.95; 436 pp., illustrated) </i>
”. . . The United States inflicted a wound on Mexico and Latin America that has yet to completely heal. For those who want to grasp the military and political causes of this invasion of our neighbor south of the border, Eisenhower’s history is an excellent source.”
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