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21 hours ago · The Palo Alto Battlefield, located in present-day Cameron County, Texas, was the site of the first major engagement of the Mexican-American War on May 8, 1846. The battle, fought between the United States Army under General Zachary Taylor and the Mexican Army under General Mariano Arista, marked a pivotal moment in the history of both nations.
5 days ago · 1.51K subscribers. 0. No views 13 minutes ago. 🌟 Get ready to dive into the compelling and essential history lesson on The Mexican-American War in this enlightening YouTube video! 🇲🇽🇺🇸...
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5 days ago · The Mexican-American War, fought between 1846 and 1848, was a pivotal event in the histories of both Mexico and the United States. It reshaped territorial boundaries and had lasting effects on both nations.
3 days ago · The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican-American War in 1848, ceded 525,000 square miles--55% of--Mexican territory to the United States. In exchange, the United States paid approximately $15 million in damages to pay for destruction of Mexican property by the U.S. military during the war.
2 days ago · American Social History Project · Center for Media and Learning. About; Collections. Slave Communities & Resistance; Life in Mid-19th Century Five Points; Who Freed the Slaves? How a War for Union Became a War for Freedom; Building the Railroads; Early Twentieth Century Mexican Immigration to the U.S.
