The Gathering Storm Lecture
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Relationship b/w Mexico and USA
President Polk wants to buy Mexican California BUT…
Owes $3M
Perceived to steal Texas
Border Dispute: Mexico = Nueces River + US = Rio Grande
Diplomat John Slidell’s offer $25M DENIED
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Immediate Cause of Mexico-American War
1846 MX + US Troops into Rio Grande - MX attacks
General Zachary Taylor: Slidell’s rejection + $3M → Congress should declare war
Congress: YES! Rio Grande = American soil
→ Whigs: Fear of spreading slavery
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