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.

The conflict officially ended with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, where Mexico ceded a vast amount of land, including California, Texas, and other southwestern territories, to the United States ...

Based on this treaty, Mexico ceded 55 per cent of its territory, which included present-day states California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, most of Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas ...

The U.S. actually paid for the states it acquired from Mexico after winning the war and in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo even agreed to pay the debts they owed American citizens.

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 ...

Las Cruces, in southwestern New Mexico, blends mountain and desert scenery with Mexican, Native American and Western culture.

The people responsible for the chaos in Los Angeles are a tiny, radical minority out of step with one of the nation's most dynamic and productive demographics.

The war ended with the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo and the U.S. later purchased a small amount of border land to build a railroad in the Gadsden Purchase. Attracting considerable attention in the ...

Representatives from Mexico, Arizona and the diplomacy world gathered in Chandler to discuss the interlocked futures of the ...

Carlos Zavala walks back to his cell after his arraignment Wednesday Nov. 2, 2011 at the Hidalgo County Detention Center in Edinburg, Texas. Zavala was charged with three counts aggravated ...

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

Under the 1944 treaty, Mexico must send 1.75 million acre-feet of water to the U.S. from the Rio Grande every five years, and the United States is to pay Mexico 1.5 million acre-feet of water ...