Manifest Destiny's Underworld: Filibustering in Antebellum AmericaThis fascinating study sheds new light on antebellum America's notorious "filibusters the freebooters and adventurers who organized or participated in armed invasions of nations with whom the United States was formally at peace. Offering the first full scale analysis of the filibustering movement, Robert May relates the often tragic stories of illegal expeditions into Cuba, Mexico, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and other Latin American countries and details