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Guadalupe Hidalgo

American  
[gwahd-l-oop hi-dahl-goh, -oo-pee, gwah-thah-loo-pe ee-thahl-gaw] / ˌgwɑd lˈup hɪˈdɑl goʊ, -ˈu pi, ˌgwɑ ðɑˈlu pɛ iˈðɑl gɔ /

noun

  1. a city in the Federal District of Mexico: famous shrine; peace treaty 1848.


Guadalupe Hidalgo British  
/ ˌɡwɑːdəˈluːp hɪˈdælɡəʊ, ɡwaðaˈlupe iˈðalɣo /

noun

  1. the former name (until 1931) of Gustavo A. Madero

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Polk brushed aside the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican-American War and secured land rights and American citizenship for Mexicans who decided to stay in their new country.

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The following year, the U.S. government forced Californios to prove they owned the land they lived on, even though the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican-American War, had ensured their property rights.

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But the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo stripped those guarantees a year and a half later.

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I asked Fuller Rusch what she learned about the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo growing up.

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On this day 175 years ago, the United States and Mexico proclaimed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, ending the Mexican-American War.

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