The slave power conspiracy
The conspiracy thesis / James Ford Rhodes
The conspiracy denied / Chauncey W. Boucher
Slaveholders opposed conquest of Mexico / John D.F. Fuller
Western responsibility / William E. Dodd
The land-hunger thesis challenged / Norman A. Graebner
The search for freedom / Albert K. Weinberg
Race and colonization / Carlos Bosch Garcia
The responsibility of Polk
Polk accused / Richard R. Stenberg
A defense of Polk / Samuel F. Bemis
The war as an American plot / Hubert H. Bancroft
Mexico wanted war / Justin H. Smith
A war on behalf of civilization / Hermann E. Von Holst
The tragedy of 1846 / Justo Sierra
For those who would eliminate the gaps.
