The boundary line between the two Republics shall commence in the Gulf of Mexico, three leagues from land, opposite the ... as defined by the present treaty, shall be free to continue where ...

How precisely Donald Trump could make good on his threat to annex Canada can be found in the U.S. Constitution. There is both potential and precedent in American history.

Feb. 02 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. It provided for Mexico's cession ...

We take nothing by conquest...Thank God ,” wrote the National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser, an influential Washington newspaper, in Febr ...

Polk started out by trying to buy the land. He sent an American ... and the fighting ended. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo sealed the American victory in 1848. In return for $15 million and ...

In 1848, President Zachary Taylor proposed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to Congress to annex Mexican lands. Even though some wanted to take all of Mexico, Congress ratified the treaty.

In 1848, President Zachary Taylor proposed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to Congress to annex Mexican lands. Even though some wanted to take all of Mexico, Congress ratified the treaty. In 1898, ...