On Feb. 2, 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe ...

VIII. Mexicans now established in territories previously belonging to Mexico, and which remain for the future within the limits of the United States, as defined by the present treaty, shall be ...

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo sealed the American victory in ... The U.S. Congress approved the treaty on March 10. Although the Mexican War had been won, the conflict over what to do with ...

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in the village of Guadalupe Hidalgo on Feb. 2, 1848, ending the Mexican War and extending the boundaries of the United States west to the Pacific Ocean.

Polk when he ordered General Zachary Taylor to seize disputed territory along the Mexican border with Texas. In the words of Ulysses S. Grant, who served under Taylor: “We were sent to provoke a fight ...

Experts warn Customs and Border Protection’s wall through the Tijuana River will eventually cause catastrophic flooding in ...

The empire's independence lasted until 1848, when the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican-American War. New Mexico achieved statehood on Jan. 6, 1912, as the 47th state. More than one ...

Feb. 02 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. It provided for Mexico's cession of ...