When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo

    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo[a] officially ended the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). It was signed on 2 February 1848 in the town of Guadalupe Hidalgo. After the defeat of its army and the fall of the capital in September 1847, Mexico entered into peace negotiations with the U.S. envoy, Nicholas Trist. The resulting treaty required ...

  3. Mexican Cession - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_Cession

    The Mexican Cession (Spanish: Cesión mexicana) is the region in the modern-day western United States that Mexico previously controlled, then ceded to the United States in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 after the Mexican–American War. This region had not been part of the areas east of the Rio Grande that had been claimed by the ...

  4. Conquest of California - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conquest_of_California

    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed in February 1848, marked the end of the Mexican–American War. By the terms of the treaty, Mexico formally ceded Alta California along with its other northern territories east through Texas, receiving US$15,000,000 (equivalent to $528,230,769 in 2023) in exchange. This largely unsettled territory ...

  5. Mexican–American War - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican–American_War

    Anaya refused to sign any treaty that ceded land to the U.S., despite the situation on the ground with Americans occupying the capital. Peña y Peña resumed the presidency January 8, 1848 – June 3, 1848, during which time the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed, bringing the war to an end.

  6. Nicholas Trist - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Trist

    Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo signed by Trist. Nicholas Philip Trist (June 2, 1800 – February 11, 1874) was an American lawyer, diplomat, planter, and businessman. Even though he had been dismissed by President James K. Polk as the negotiator with the Mexican government, he negotiated the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, which ended the Mexican-American War.

  7. Gadsden Purchase - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadsden_Purchase

    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) ended the Mexican–American War, but left issues affecting both sides that still needed to be resolved: possession of the Mesilla Valley, protection for Mexico from Indian raids, and the right of transit in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.

  8. International Boundary and Water Commission - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Boundary_and...

    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo of 2 February 1848 fixed the international boundary between El Paso–Ciudad Juárez and the Gulf of Mexico.The Gadsden Purchase Treaty of 30 December 1853 extended the southern boundary of New Mexico and Arizona southwards to enable the United States to construct a railroad to the west coast along a southern route and to resolve a question arising from the 1848 ...

  9. Chamizal dispute - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamizal_dispute

    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (which officially ended the Mexican–American War) defined the international border as the line along the middle of the deepest channel in the Rio Grande, continuously in tandem with any fluctuation in its channels or its banks. [5]