The U.S. War with Mexico: Imperialism on the Borderlands
First EditionGrace Delgado
©2021Table of Contents
Central Question
Learning Objective
Historical Background
Timeline
PRIMARY SOURCES
Mexican Government’s General Law of Colonization, 1824
Manuel Mier y Terán, Letter to War Department, 1829
George Catlin, Comanche Meeting the Dragoons, 1834-1835
John O’Sullivan, "Annexation," 1845
James K. Polk’s War Message to Congress, 1846
Pio Pico to the People of California, 1846
Juan Nepomuceno Seguín, Personal Memoirs, 1858
Project Questions
Additional Assignments
Additional Resources for Research