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The Last Emperor of Mexico: The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World

byEdward Shawcross

The Last Emperor of Mexico examines the Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World, combining Edward Shawcross's clear narrative with the perspective of a biographical portrait. Its account follows central actors and turning points while showing how the story reflects questions in the connected fields of biography & autobiography and history. Attention to evidence keeps the discussion anchored while allowing disagreement, uncertainty, and unintended consequences to remain visible. Together, these elements make The Last Emperor of Mexico an accessible guide to the subject and the questions it continues to raise.

Publisher

Basic Books

Publication date

2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

336

ISBN

9781541674196