It was a war fueled by colonialism, launched with the intent of humiliating a weaker country, fought in the name of revenge ...

Today marks the 178th anniversary of our Nation’s triumph in the Mexican-American War—a legendary victory that secured the American Southwest, reasserted ...

The Mexican-American War began after years of instability in Mexico and rapid expansion in the United States, with Texas acting as the final flashpoint. When diplomatic efforts failed, the U.S.

A statement released by the White House this week described the culmination of the Mexican-American war as a “legendary victory”  that “reasserted American sovereignty, and expanded the promise of ...