Scenarios about 'Mexican-American War'
The armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, resulting in Mexico ceding vast territories including California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of several other states. This war significantly altered North American borders, accelerated debates over slavery expansion in the United States, and profoundly impacted Mexican national identity through the traumatic loss of nearly half its territory.
What If California Remained Part of Mexico?
Exploring the alternate timeline where California never became part of the United States, remaining Mexican territory and transforming the geopolitical landscape of North America.
What If Mexico Joined The United States?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Mexico became integrated into the United States, fundamentally reshaping North American geopolitics, culture, and economic development.
What If Texas Retained Its Independence?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the Republic of Texas never joined the United States, remaining a sovereign nation to the present day and reshaping North American geopolitics.
What If The Mexican-American War Never Occurred?
Exploring the alternate timeline where diplomatic solutions prevailed between the United States and Mexico in the 1840s, preventing a conflict that reshaped North America's boundaries and redirecting both nations' trajectories.