U.S.- Mexico hostility

Historical Context Note

Lucas Paul Richert (University of Saskatchewan)

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 4.1.3: Hispanic Writing and Culture of Central America and the Caribbean.
Vol. editors: Ben Bollig (University of Oxford), Ceire Broderick (University College Cork), Nuala Finnegan (University College Cork), Anna Forné (Gothenburg University), Cara Levey (University College Cork), Lori Oxford (Western Carolina University), Ailsa Peate (University of Westminster)

Domains

Military

Dates

Date of occurrence 1914-04-09

Places

Mexico (Location)
United States (Location)

Resources

Save to Bookshelf

On 9 April, a number of U.S. sailors were arrested in Tampico, Mexico. As a response, the U.S. government sent the Atlantic fleet to Veracruz and occupied the city.

Please log in to consult the article in its entirety. If you are a member (student of staff) of a subscribing institution (see List), you should be able to access the LE on campus directly (without the need to log in), and off-campus either via the institutional log in we offer, or via your institution's remote access facilities, or by creating a personal user account with your institutional email address. If you are not a member of a subscribing institution, you will need to purchase a personal subscription. For more information on how to subscribe as an individual user, please see under Individual Subcriptions.

30 words

Citation: Richert, Lucas Paul. "U.S.- Mexico hostility". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2008 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5566, accessed 25 April 2024.]

Save this article