The Battle of the Alamo in 1836 resulted in victory by Mexico, but was soon followed by independence for Texas.

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A pool in the shape of Texas is illuminated at the Marriott Marquis Houston, the NFL headquarters for Super Bowl LI. Simply put, it’s because of wars and negotiations over territory. The history is ...

From the early 19th century on, the United States expanded by acquiring territory through purchase or force. By expressing ...

Explore Mexico through its rich history, vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, stunning beaches, ancient ruins, bustling cities and natural wonders. A complete travel guide for Indian travellers seeking ...

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America for Americans: That was James Monroe's message to European colonial powers in 1823, to respect the independence of ...

In 1680 in the Southwest, Po'pay and his followers sought political independence and religious freedom, issues central to Americans' sense of themselves.

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After a century of defending other countries against foreign aggression, the United States is now positioned as an imperial ...

Thomas E. Chávez, Historian with Phd. from the University of New Mexico, member of Spain’s Real Academia de la Historia, and the Orden de Isabel la Catolica. I have published fourteen books, including ...