HISTORY 043 - The Mexican-American in the History of the United States I

    Recent Professors
    David Ybarra
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4F · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area D · CSU American Institutions Area US1
    Description
    This course traces the historical evolution of the Mexican and Mexican-American people and their institutions within the history of United States. It surveys the contributions of the Mexican people to the United States with emphasis on the Southwest. Special emphasis will be made upon: 1). The Mexican- American War 1846-1848. 2). Revolution of 1910 Mexican American Revolution - Punitive Expedition During Zimmerman Telegram War l. The course explores the early history of Mexico, Mexican-American War of 1846 ending with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848), Californios, Mexican- Civil War, the French Intervention and the legacy of President Benito Juarez, the American-Civil War, leading to the period of known as the Porfiriato. This course also surveys the historical, political, and social changes in Mexico and the United States before and after the Revolution of 1910 with the emphasis on the impact on the Southwest region including identities of Tejano/a.