This treaty, signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico. By its terms, Mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory, including parts of present-day Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah, to the United States.
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo [Exchange copy], 02/02/1848
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This treaty, signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico. By its terms, Mexico ceded...
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And if this hadn’t happened I might have grown up in...York City, NOT THAT I’M BITTER
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