Domestic Manners of the Americans is a two-volume travel book by Frances Milton Trollope, published in 1832, which follows her travels through America and her residence in Cincinnati, at the time stil
First edition title page
Frances Trollope by Auguste Hervieu
Antonio López de Santa Anna
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Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón, often known as Santa Anna, was a Mexican general, politician, and caudillo who served as the eighth president of Mexico on multip
Domestic Manners of the Americans
…which, perhaps, only a female eye could correctly appreciate, or a female pen do justice to in description. In a 1836 letter to the Ministry of War, Antonio López de Santa Anna quoted Trollope as an anti-slavery intellectual whose example must be followed. According to Katherine Moore (writing in 1985), Trollope "had no…
Dr. Valentín Gómez Farías, Santa Anna's vice president 1833–34, who enacted liberal reforms
Santa Anna in a Mexican military uniform
Fall of the Alamo to Santa Anna's forces, 6 March 1836
"Surrender of Santa Anna" by William Henry Huddle shows the Mexican president and general surrendering to a wounded Sam Houston, battle of San Jacinto