Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna Overview

Antonio López de
Santa Anna

Antonio López de Santa Anna was one of the most enigmatic personalities of his times. In the eyes of many, he was a hero whose actions supported the national interests of Mexico. To others, Santa Anna's personal ambition reflected opportunism and an abuse of power that cost the country more than it gained. Although opinions of this intriguing leader may be conflicting, Santa Anna remains an influential, dominating figure in the war between the United States and Mexico.

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

A conversation with Jesús Velasco-Márquez

Santa Anna's Cloud of Suspicion

A conversation with Miguel Soto