The Mexican-American War reshaped the map of North America and set the stage for the rise of the United States as a continental power. This video explores the battles, politics, and consequences of ...
Americans barely remember the Mexican-American War, but in Mexico memories of the war and other military quarrels with the United States remain deeply felt. Mexico lost half its territory, including ...
Many Mexican Americans remember that California became part of the United States after a 19th century war that cost Mexico more than half its territory. By Jazmine Ulloa As they have sought to justify ...