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  1. 15 hours ago · The MexicanAmerican War, [a] also known in the United States as the Mexican War, and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, [b] was an invasion of Mexico by the United States Army from 1846 to 1848.

  2. 1 day ago · Understanding the Mexican-American War. 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. Origins of the Conflict: The war originated from the annexation of Texas by the United States in ...

  3. 1 day ago · Portal. v. t. e. The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which had been formed by states that had seceded from the Union. The central conflict leading to the war was the dispute over whether ...

    • April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865, (4 years, 1 month and 2 weeks)
  4. 3 days ago · Annexation of Texas by the United States of America (1845); Outbreak of the MexicanAmerican War (1846–1848) First Franco–Mexican War (1838–1839) also known as the Pastry War Mexico France United Kingdom: Defeat. Mexican government accepts to pay the 600,000 pesos; Rebellion of the Republic of the Rio Grande (1840) Mexico: Republic of ...

  5. 5 days ago · "The Spanish-American War, in which the United States became involved in Cuba’s war for independence from Spain, lasted less than four months. It began on April 25 and ended on August 12, 1898. Cuba had been fighting for independence for 30 years. The American public followed years of news reports about the brutal fighting and Spanish atrocities.

    • Emily O'Neil
    • 2019
  6. 4 days ago · So many Mexican-American women helped build ships that people coined the local nickname "Rosita the Riveter." The bracero program arranged for thousands of agricultural workers to come to the United States. To encourage participation and cooperation, the Office of War Information issued this poster in 1943.

  7. 2 days ago · By 1915 the increasingly large Mexican population in the southwestern U.S.—realizing both their importance to the region’s economic success and the unequal working conditions they faced compared to their white peers—began to organize themselves and strike for better working and safety conditions.

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