The Texas State Board of Education on Friday renewed an elective course that teaches high school students about the history ...

The flag of Mexico has become ubiquitous on the streets of America as a protest symbol against Donald Trump and his government’s immigration policies. Which makes sense given that many people in Texas ...

Five months later, on Feb. 2, 1848, Mexico and the United States signed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which carved a jagged new border, nearly 2,000 miles long.

“Faced with the wound opened by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, they chose dignity over comfort, roots over resignation. They crossed the Rio Grande, carrying with them their roots, their dead ...

But the reality is that the mass Mexican flag-waving isn’t just a PR blunder. They aren’t just waving those flags because they don’t want to be deported back to Mexico. The message they are sending is ...

Las Cruces, in southwestern New Mexico, is nourished by the Rio Grande River and the fertile Mesilla Valley, surrounded by the Chihuahuan Desert and backed in the east ...

The author is not the first scholar to tackle the history of America—as in the American continent, not just the United States ...

To find historic precedent for Texas’ claim, the court dug back to the Congress-approved treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican War in 1848 and extended the Mexico-Texas border ...

For more than 400 years the name ‘Gulf of Mexico’ survived early colonization, the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 2, Texas independence in 1839 3, Texas statehood in 1845 4, the Treaty of Guadalupe ...

For example, the poem near the book’s beginning, Vine a Los Angeles (I came to Los Angeles) melds the Aztec origin myth I ...

While many countries have agreed to take steps to protect the vast, ungoverned swathes of the world's oceans, they have yet to see their High Seas Treaty go into effect. This week's U.N. Oceans ...