Polk declares war on Mexico and wants to extend American boundaries from coast to coast.
Hampton Sides says his book does justice to Carson’s life story by providing a thorough account of it.īook 1, “The New Men,” covers the beginning of the Mexican-American War through the arrival of the Army of the West in Santa Fe. The author has also written several books on historical events and people he’s been nominated for National Magazine Awards twice. It tells the story of Christopher Carson, who was instrumental in “settling” that part of America from 1820 to 1860. Published in 2001, Blood and Thunder is a narrative history of the American West. 1-Page Summary of Blood and Thunder Overall Summary
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