Lefty Morrill (@mwmorrill.bsky.social)

February 2, 1948: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended a war, but it normalized a worldview. One in which power moves west, then outward, then everywhere. One in which law is not the opposite of violence, but its most elegant expression.

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February 2, 1948: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed The treaty transferred nearly half of Mexico’s territory to the United States. https://open.substack.com/pub/todayinpeopleshistory/p/february-2-1948-the-treaty-of-guadalupe?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

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