The History of the United States, 2nd Edition. Episode 35, The Mexican War.

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FilmPublisher number: 11473604 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2003Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2020Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:

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Allen C. Guelzo, Gary W. Gallagher, Patrick N. AllitSummary: James K. Polk's election was the signal for the renewal of Jacksonian expansionism and the use of expansionism to serve the interests of slavery. Polk aggressively pushed American claims to territory along the southern border with Mexico and the Canadian border with Great Britain. The latter was resolved diplomatically; the former started war against Mexico.

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Allen C. Guelzo, Gary W. Gallagher, Patrick N. Allit

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James K. Polk's election was the signal for the renewal of Jacksonian expansionism and the use of expansionism to serve the interests of slavery. Polk aggressively pushed American claims to territory along the southern border with Mexico and the Canadian border with Great Britain. The latter was resolved diplomatically; the former started war against Mexico.

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