The 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which transferred more than a third of Mexico\'s territory to the United States, deferred full U.
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In. progress. government deployed a Colonization of time in the Southwest to insure political and economic underdevelopment in the region and to justify excluding Mexican Americans from narratives of U.
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Erin Murrah-Mandril demonstrates that the U.
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The 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which transferred more than a third of Mexico\'s territory to the United States, deferred full U.
S