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7 de may. de 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 7, 2024 • Article History. Mexican-American War: U.S. declaration of war. Also called: Mexican War. Spanish: Guerra de 1847 or Guerra de Estados Unidos a Mexico (“War of the United States Against Mexico”) Date: April 1846 - February 1848.
- Invasion and War
When war broke out, former Mexican president and general...
- Battle of Chapultepec
Additionally, the famed line in the U.S. "Marines’ Hymn"...
- Wilmot Proviso
Wilmot Proviso, in U.S. history, important congressional...
- Manifest Destiny
Manifest Destiny, in U.S. history, the supposed...
- Battle of Cerro Gordo
Battle of Cerro Gordo, (April 1847), confrontation at a...
- Battle of Buena Vista
Battle of Buena Vista, (Feb. 22–23, 1847), battle fought...
- Invasion and War
8 de may. de 2024 · American frontier, in United States history, the advancing border that marked those lands that had been settled by Europeans. It is characterized by the westward movement of European settlers from their original settlements on the Atlantic coast (17th century) to the Far West (19th century).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 14 horas · The number of foreign born in 1830 and 1840 decades are extrapolations. Starting in 1820, some federal records, including ship passenger lists, were kept for immigration purposes, and a gradual increase in immigration was recorded.
21 de may. de 2024 · Historian Anne F. Hyde--author of An American Vision: Far Western Landscape and National Culture and co-author (with William Deverell) of The West in the History of the Nation--tells a riveting true story of Native Americans, entrepreneurs, fur trappers and fur traders in a vibrant "wilderness" to which Daniel Boone himself was a Johnny-come-lately.
- Erika Harris
- 2011
7 de may. de 2024 · This article traces the history of American poetry, drama, fiction, and social and literary criticism from the early 17th century through the turn of the 21st century. For a description of the oral and written literatures of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, see Native American literature .
- Literature has existed in the Americas for as long as the people who lived there have been telling stories. Native American cultures have a rich hi...
- Notable authors of American literature include: John Smith, who wrote some of its earliest works; Phillis Wheatley, who was the first Black woman t...
- American literature is often divided into six major periods:
16 de may. de 2024 · This society, founded in 1835, had as its aim the abolition of slavery throughout the world in general and in the United States in particular. After 1840 the society's transatlantic prestige declined but it continued to concern itself with American problems and correspond with American abolitionists up to the Civil War.
13 de may. de 2024 · 1840 Census Records. The 1840 population census was the Sixth Decennial Census of the United States. Taken every 10 years since 1790, census records provide a snapshot of the nation's population.
