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- See also changes related to Mexican-American War, or pages that link to Mexican-American War or to this page or whose text contains "Mexican-American War".
Parent topics
- History of the United States of America [r]: The history of the United States of America from the colonial era to the present. [e]
- U.S. slavery era [r]: The history of black slavery in the United States. [e]
- James K. Polk [r]: (1795–1849) Eleventh U.S. President (from 1845-1849) who prosecuted the Mexican-American War and oversaw the largest territorial expansion in American history. [e]
Subtopics
- Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo [r]: The 1848 treaty that ended the Mexican-American War and created a boundary that added New Mexico, Arizona and California to the U.S. [e]
- Wilmot Proviso [r]: A proposal, advanced several times 1848-54 but never adopted, for the U.S. Congress to forbid the expansion of slavery into the Southwest. [e]
- Winfield Scott [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Zachary Taylor [r]: (1784–1850) Twelfth U.S. President (from 1849 to 1850) and the general who led the U.S. army in the Mexican-American War. [e]
- Battle of Beecher Island [r]: An armed conflict between elements of the United States Army and several of the Plains Indian tribes which took place between September 17 and September 19, 1868. [e]
- War of 1812, Causes [r]: This War was caused by British strategic needs of the Napoleonic Wars, primarily its need for sailors to fight Napoleon, and its plan to restrict foreign trade entering France [e]