led by General Zachary Taylor and General William J. Worth, during the Mexican-American War.1855. Library of Congress. In 1844, President James K. Polk ran on a Democratic platform that supported ...

Mexico's attorney general on Wednesday reported irregularities ... authorities said. That same month, Mexican authorities said they recovered a total of 31 bodies from pits in Chiapas, a state ...

Poncho Villa (between 1908 and 1919, Library of Congress On March 9, 1916, in the midst of the Mexican Revolution, General Plutarco Elias Calles sent an urgent telegram to Mexican President ...