Mexican Senate President Gerardo Fernández Noroña displayed a 1830s map showing California and Texas as Mexican territory ...

The story of how the United States took California and Texas from Mexico is a complex tale of war, politics, and expansionism ...

The Mexican-American War was a complex undertaking, and one can read up for details. In the end, the US was victorious, and a ...

Worth, during the Mexican-American War.1855 ... the conflict over what to do with the vast amounts of territory gained from the war sparked further controversy in the U.S. The question over ...

In a region that is nearly 50% Latino, Los Angeles has long been a stage for what happens when marginalized communities push back.

The Mexican-American War began when a detachment of U.S. troops ... Rio Grande as the southern boundary of Texas and ceded the territories of California, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada and Utah ...

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 ...