feb 2, 1848 - End of the Mexican-American War
Description:
On this day, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed. The Mexican-American War expanded the US territory, and many Mexicans found themselves living within the new US border. They faced discrimination as Anglos moved into the area (Takaki).Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 2, 1848
Now
~ 176 years ago
