New Territories

Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the short-lived Mexican-American War and awarded the United States more than half of Mexico’s territory. As the border moved south to the Rio Grande, between 75,000 and 100,000 Mexican citizens suddenly found themselves living in American territory. They were unfamiliar with their new country’s laws, language, and customs, and although the Treaty had awarded these new Mexican-Americans the full protections and rights of United States citizenship, it did not lessen the…

When the news comes on, doesn’t it seem there is always something off about the story? It is either the news anchor is not giving all of the information or is speculating about the event. The world of television and modern media has become a tool of de-evolution, propaganda and social control. The news was made for the viewer to be informed about their community and their nation. What happened if instead the news informed the viewer but they fill up their airtime with irrelevant information?…

declared the territory that they had independent…

compromises, and produced tons of guerrilla attacks on the US. In 1844, James K Polk became the president of the United States. He later campaigned that Texas should be re-annexed and also set his eyes on New Mexico. This news did not go well with Mexico. Mexico denied the request for Polk to purchase the New Mexico land, and so Polk grew furious he instigated a fight by moving troops into a disputed zone between the Rio Grande and Nueces…

characters preserved in prose, it is evident that their alikeness and dissimilarities can be attributed to the ultimate goal of the author in crafting the piece. The Gospel of Matthew, one of the four synoptic gospels, bridges the gap between the Old and New…

America: Imagine The World Without Her by Dinesh D’Souza is centered around the idea of all the things that America has robbed people of. The film is not criticizing America or stating how America is a horrible place because Dinesh D’ Souza consistently said in the beginning of the film how he loves America, but he just does not agree with some of the things about how America came to be. He is in fact “shaming America” like scolding a child after a child has done something wrong. The film is…

situated. This star represents the six original states of Australia and the 7th point represents the territories. The Southern Cross represents Australia’s position in the Southern Hemisphere. My purpose in speaking to you is to justify why we must change our National Flag. As you can see, this is my flag (gesture towards flag). I have changed and removed several aspects of our…

introduces the Jesus and the Old Testament of the Promise of God fulfilling purpose. As well I understand, the New Testament authors clearly statement is that Jesus is the fulfillment of the Old Testament of the Promise. One of the things, that understanding in the first part of the book explains about the fulfillment of Jesus Christ (wright 56). “By repeated use of the fulfilment phrase, Matthew The New Testament authors clearly saw Jesus as the fulfillment of the Old Testament Promise. For…

The annexation of Texas by the United States provoked the Mexican ambassador and relations between the two nations were severed. However, the president of Mexico, Jose Joaquin Herrera, wanted to negotiate with the United States because he knew his country did not have the resources for a war. Herrera also knew that the Mexican people would be outraged at the loss of Texas. During negotiations, Herrera and Polk disagreed on the boundaries of Texas. Mexico believed Texas ended at the Nueces River.…

well and even became drunk, whereas the poor members of the community were being left out and going hungry, which took place during a meal. For us—our society, generally we can find that the super wealthy people live in “amazing” constructed territory. In New Orleans, we can locate wealthy location in Uptown…