Mexican-American History

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo: When the Border Crossed the People

A Forgotten Turning Point in Mexican-American History In 1848, the United States and Mexico signed…

Ernesto Galarza: The Scholar Who Exposed America’s First “ICE Age”

Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo, the first Mexican-American governor of New Mexico, a trailblazer in Latinx political history

Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo: The First Hispanic U.S. Senator and His Legacy

Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo (1888–1961) made history as the first Hispanic U.S. Senator in the United…