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The Last Emperor of Mexico: How a Habsburg Archduke Set Up a Kingdom in the New World in the 1860s

History Unplugged Podcast

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Conservative Aspirations and Foreign Alliances in 1860s Mexico

This chapter explores the motivations of Mexican conservatives in establishing a Habsburg monarchy, focusing on their desire for European alliances and concerns over American expansionism. It also discusses their efforts to restore the Catholic Church's influence and resist the liberal reforms of Benito Juarez.

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