GGR254H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Mexican Repatriation, United States V. Wong Kim Ark, Immigration Enforcement
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All once part of mexico, a lot of area and population, if you added this population to that of mexico today it would be about the same as the states. 40% of the territory of mexico is granted to the usa, signed through the treaty of guadalupe, mexican succession, on west coast, 1848. 1853, smaller portion of land, grasim purchase under pressure from the usa. Anglo settlers that are living here are scaring mexicans, taking it from. Native and mexican population: process of colonization, anglo settlers moving in taking it and making it into a part of the usa. 60% of mexican families in 1850 had land by 1870 only about. 22% of them owned land, border remained contested over the next 80 years, wars, people going back and forth, raid into the united states, it was fluid at this point. New mexico, in mexicali until mexican government deports all of the chinese as well.