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Romanic poet, El estudiante de Salamanca
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Off the coast of Long Island New York, many people lose their lives due to steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast
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El Santo Niño de Atoche, a depiction of the Christ child common throughout Mexico and the American Southwest.
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Devoted himself primarily to writing the history of Mexico from the perspective of a conservative. His three-volume work Disertaciones sobre la Historia de la Republica mexicana (Mexico, 1844–1849)
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The first ongoing filibuster begins in the United States Senate and lasts until March 11.
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William H. Prescott, was an American historian and Hispanist, who is widely recognized by historiographers
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"The Black Cat"
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Exchange of ceramics, metalwork, textiles, and other crafts were part of the economies of the Southwest and Mesoamerica centuries before the arrival of Africans, Spaniards.
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"La cascada de Barrio Nuevo"
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First major battle of the Mexican American War
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Battle of Resaca de la Palma was an early engagement of the Mexican American War. That Zachary Taylor engaged the retreating forces of the Mexican army.
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Four days later, the bear flag of the Republic of California is raised at Sonoma.
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(Play) About an unemployed professor, settles with his family in a small town in the north of Mexico
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General Taylor's army of 4800 men defeats General Santa Anna's 15,000-man force
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Twelve thousand American troops under the command of General Winfield Scott take Vera Cruz, Mexico after a siege.
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This print depicts American forces attacking the fortress palace of Chapultepec on Sept. 13th, 1847.
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Ended the Mexican War with Mexico relinquishing its rights to Texas above the Rio Grande River and ceding New Mexico and California to the United States.
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Zachary Taylor defeats Lewis Cass in the election. Whig Taylor garners 163 Electoral College votes to 127 for the Democratic candidate. This was the first U.S. election held on the same date in every state.
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First woman doctor in the United States, Elizabeth Blackwell, earns her degree from the Medical Institute of Geneva, New York.
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American Visual Artist
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