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  2. Mexican–American War - Wikipedia

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    The MexicanAmerican War was the first U.S. war that was covered by mass media, primarily the penny press, and was the first foreign war covered primarily by U.S. correspondents. [113] Press coverage in the United States was characterized by support for the war and widespread public interest and demand for coverage of the conflict.

  3. List of wars involving the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of military conflicts, that United States has been involved in. There are currently 123 military conflicts on this list, 5 of which are ongoing. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the MexicanAmerican War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II and the Gulf War.

  4. History of Latin America–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Overview map of the MexicanAmerican War. Texas, settled primarily by Anglo-Americans, fought a successful war of independence against Mexico in 1836. Mexico refused to recognize the independence and warned that annexation to the United States meant war. US Annexation of Texas occurred in 1845; predictably, war followed annexation in 1846.

  5. Texas history museum dissects treaty that ended Mexican ... - AOL

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    The Mexican-American War and the subsequent Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo barely pierce the consciousness of most Texans today. Yet the war and treaty "remain a profound scar for many," one wall ...

  6. List of battles of the Mexican–American War - Wikipedia

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    The Mexican War, 1846–1848. New York: Macmillan. ISBN 0-8032-6107-1. Brooks, N.C. Complete History Of The Mexican War: Grigg, Elliot & Co.Philadelphia 1849; Listing of 1846–1848 US Army Casualties; Ramsey, Albert C. The Other Side or Notes For The History of The War Between Mexico And The United States John Wiley New York 1850

  7. Conquest of California - Wikipedia

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    The Conquest of California, also known as the Conquest of Alta California or the California Campaign, was a military campaign during the MexicanAmerican War carried out by the United States in Alta California (modern-day California), then part of Mexico, lasting from 1846 to 1847, and ending with signing of the Treaty of Cahuenga by military leaders from both the Californios and Americans.

  8. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - Wikipedia

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    The United States and Mexico, 1821–1848: a history of the relations between the two countries from the independence of Mexico to the close of the war with the United States. Vol. 2. New York: C. Scribner's Sons. Sears, Louis Martin. "Nicholas P. Trist, A Diplomat with Ideals." Mississippi Valley Historical Review11#1 (1924): 85–98. online

  9. Battle of Veracruz (1914) - Wikipedia

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    Mexico–United States relations had been strained by the MexicanAmerican War (1846–1848). The expansionist policies of US President James K. Polk, combined with the Mexican government's desire to retain control of Texas and Upper California, led to the outbreak of military conflict between the United States and Mexico in 1846. [13]