Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-174) and index.
Contents
Breaking news -- Prelude to intervention -- A ray of light -- Diplomatic distractions -- The mediation -- The aftermath -- Failures and accomplishments -- Looking back from today -- Images of the conference -- "Mediation" (from Punch).
Summary
In the early hours of April 22, 1914, American President Woodrow Wilson sent Marines to seize the port of Veracruz in an attempt to alter the course of the Mexican Revolution. This book reconstructs what happened at Niagara Falls, examining its historical significance for Canada's relationship with the Americas.
