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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.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

Senate ratified the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican-American War.

From Washington Times Mar. 10, 2021

Land that includes Oak Flat became part of the United States through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848.

From Seattle Times Feb. 2, 2021

Only a couple of years had passed since the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which brought an end to the Mexican-American War and gave the modern-day American Southwest to the conquering Yanquis.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2019

Have you ever heard of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

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