The Forgotten Peace: Mediation at Niagara Falls, 1914

by Michael Small

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. As a result, the United States seemed on the brink of war with Mexico. An international uproar ensued. The governments of Argentina, Brazil, and Chile offered to mediate a peaceful resolution to the crisis. Surprisingly, both the United States and Mexico accepted their offer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077660712X
• ISBN13: 9780776607122
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12