The accord that formally ended the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) radically altered the destinies of both countries. So crushing was the defeat of Mexico that the United States demanded and received ...

Pages from the original Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo are on display at History Colorado Center for the first time. The document transformed this part of the world by significantly expanding the United ...

175 years ago on Feb. 2, 1848, the United States and Mexico signed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. It ended the Mexican-American War and changed the lives of early Coloradans forever. Yet, it is a ...

DENVER — The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed 175 years ago this week, ending the Mexican-American War and prompting profound changes to cultures, land and identity among peoples who suddenly ...

The U.S. border with Mexico used to run straight through Colorado. The U.S. took over the southwestern part of the country after it waged a war with Mexico in the 1840s. The pieces of paper that ended ...

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in the village of Guadalupe Hidalgo on Feb. 2, 1848, ending the Mexican War and extending the boundaries of the United States west to the Pacific Ocean. The ...

Some Texans may still look at the Battle of the Alamo as an origin story, as the state’s story of freedom and heroic glory and the most significant event in its complex, violent history. Despite the ...

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 of ...

DENVER - This week in Colorado history goes back to before there was a Colorado. Southern and western Colorado were once part of Spain, then Mexico. This changed on February 2, 1848, when the United ...

Be honest: What do you really know about the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? The accord that formally ended the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) radically altered the destinies of both countries. So ...