(Dallas Mexican American ... “Buy War Bonds” shouts a banner behind the kids. Other photos tell a sadder story. Eladio Martínez poses in an Army helmet with his rifle and a dog.

The Mexican army says it has found 120 plastic helmets worn by members of the Knights Templar drug cartel during initiation ceremonies for new members, the Associated Press reported. This style of ...

In the month of May, two key anniversaries that spurred the Civil War into motion occurred between the United States and Mexico over a conflict that centered on Texas. The Mexican-American War ...

Worth, during the Mexican-American War.1855. Library of Congress. In 1844, President James K. Polk ran on a Democratic platform that supported manifest destiny, the idea that Americans were ...

The conflict I am referring to is the Mexican-American War, the United States first conflict fought exclusively on foreign soil. Also known as "Mr. Polk's War," the Mexican-American War lasted ...