The Other July Crisis: Origins

The McNair Scholars Program prepares undergraduate students for graduate studies by providing opportunities to pursue advanced research. During the summer program, students complete an original research proposal and share their work through a presentation and a research poster. Steven's research questions: How and why did the British take such a bold approach to a country that was clearly within the U.S sphere of influence? How did the threat of European war impact Anglo-American relations in Mexico? Key visual elements: Timeline Historical photographs Newspaper images