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...t out onto her graces, But himself happily not knowing the language of the Mexican people... Himself not wanting to know the language Of any people th... ...from The third element of the soul, What am I to say?-- 'ALL BUT ONE DEAD: Mexican immigrants celebrating the Stowing away on a 120 degree boxcar With... ...worked for the cost of their isolation In, for example, a barren region of Texas; And that the isolated would, by the testing of the Virus, be proven ... ... enough as it goes for its meal, And so I befriended places. Saltillo in Mexican mountains when the land shivers in shadow And the sun stretches thr...

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...nto, D. Pa şnicu de la University of Puerto Rico). Irinel Dr ăgan (de la Texas State University, Arlington) a ţinut o conferin ţă de ½ or ă în Teor... ...Corduneanu, ca profesor emerit, primea 72.500 $ pe an la Universitate, în Texas. Eu n-am nici a zecea parte! M ă felicit ă pentru „Collected Papers”... .... Corduneanu se întorsese de la un congres de Teoria Sistemelor din sudul Texas-ului şi era r ăcit (tu şea la telefon). I- am cerut s ă m ă sprijine,... ...o - Corpus Christi (la ocean). Benzin ă în Socorro. 32 Prin pustiul Texasului Texasul e mai colorat. P ământ roz. Speed Limit 70, nu 75 ca-... ...esc 10 $ tichetul şi 20 $ tragerea ma şinii (corup ţie pe scar ă larg ă a mexicanilor)... 34 Şosele nemarcate, mai proaste ca-n România, şoferi ... ...în casa de cambio (casa de schimb) dolarul la 8,48 pessos. Autorit ăţile mexicane au diminuat galopanta infla ţie monetar ă t ăind trei zerouri. În... ...anat: împletituri din sticl ă, obiecte de lut (art ă aztec ă, str ămo şii mexicanilor). Fructe în pia ţă: mango, papaya, smochine coapte (lu ăm, d... ...r), “Sonora Tropicana”… cu femeile sexy pozate. Interpreta este o vedet ă mexican ă, cânt ărea ţă şi actri ţă, care a jucat în mai multe filme şi te... ...unitate, care- şi p ăstreaz ă bine tradi ţiile şi limba)... Vedeta mexican ă Laura Leon 39 Viva Las Vegas! 21-24 decembrie 1998 Excu...

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... They were: South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas. Another four - Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, an... ...ion. Secession was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court only in 1869 (in Texas vs. White) - four years after the Civil War ended. New Eng... ...a white mob lynched, in September 1862, forty four Union supporters in Gainesville, Texas. Similar events took place in Shelton Laurel, North Carol... ...the Lisbon quake of 1755. Similarly, the Alaskan tremor in 1964 produced seiches in Texas and throughout the southwestern parts of the United States... ...n of 36 states and a federal capital territory (similar to the United States). Texas (originally, Tejas) was an independent republic between 18... ... though not by Mexico, from which it seceded. Its annexation by the USA led to the Mexican War between Mexico and the United States. For centur... ...Father Bernardino de Sahagun (1499-1590), a Franciscan priest with deep interest in Mexican culture, described a ritual in honor of the Aztec gods o...

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...Live for God. Live for your mother. Die for your gang. When Mexican drug cartels fight for control along the border, Juarez becomes the murder capital of the world. In El Paso, Texas it's drug business as usual: a grifter sets out to buy her freedom, a car salesman runs drugs to make ...

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...f Chinese food and do unusual French and Italian dishes. They even make a Texas chili, but it‘s too tame for those of us who like Szechwan and Thai.‖... ...y congruent. George Bush‘s approach to capital punishment, as governor of Texas, was that he trusted what the courts had found through their complet... ... case. He did this in the 152 death cases that he affirmed as governor of Texas. But when the courts found that Terry Schiavo was brain-dead he was ... ...n Plyler v. Doe (30) illegal immigrants were allowed public education in Texas. It also held that the state could not enforce illegal immigration. ... ...ers and sellers? And I guess it would certainly include the Columbian and Mexican drug cartels. To be politically correct should we call white slave ... ...border or a sea. Albanians crossing to Greece, Africans sailing to Spain, Mexicans scaling the fence, or tunneling under it, to California—all scram... ...igrate to a more economically friendly culture. I have heard the dreams of Mexicans in my travels. They say, ‗I want to immigrate. I want a job, or w... ...their family in their home country benefits because they send money home. Mexican illegal immigrants send $23 billion a year home from their $9 an h... ...an hour average jobs. Heck, no wonder 12,000 people a month come over the Mexican-US border successfully. Wouldn‘t you do the same thing?‖ Immoral ...

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...s rife the world over. He saw into her mind and her hopes to cross over the Mexican border and veer off the main road through adobe hamlets, and cact... ... border and veer off the main road through adobe hamlets, and cacti and past Mexican Indians. When he woke from his epiphany he wasn't sure what to do... ... in the Ozarks with high hills everywhere. He had lived in both Missouri and Texas depending on the needs of his father's work. They had homes in bot... ... to say, "True she likes frijoles, jalape-os and the like, and the boys like Mexican food too" but her pain trod into the breath of the utterance like... ...ts and the pettiness of a personal life. Whenever she got bored with reading Mexican newspapers and memorizing new Spanish vocabulary she would go int... ...the world to hate her. She looked out to the distant machines--the medley of Mexican people folding dry clothes; putting wet ones in their carts, seat... ... for her indulgence in being allowed to study abroad in that quasi-nation of Texas. Merging the more affluent family to hers had been the price for R...

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... When the Owl Cries and Adiós Mi México, historical novels set during the Mexican Revolution of 1910 and descrip- tive of hacienda life, Forward, Chi... ...ic study of haciendas through- out Mexico, and numerous articles about the Mexican haciendas. Bartlett was also an artist whose paintings, illustrati... ...ing, the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and the Rare Books Collection of the University of California, Los ... ...oft Library, the Richmond Art Institute, the Brooks Museum, the Instituto-Mexicano- Norteamericano in Mexico City, and many other galleries; and, thi... ...d by the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and form part of a second diversified col- lection held by the Ameri...

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...: 647,500 km 2 ; land area: 647,500 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of Texas Land boundaries: 5,510 km total Boundary disputes: none; Pushtunist... ...and area: 2,381,740 km 2 Comparative area: more than three times the size of Texas Land boundaries: 6,260 km total Coastline: 998 km Maritime claim: T... ... km 2 ; land area: 1,246,700 km 2 Comparative area: almost twice the size of Texas Land boundaries: 5,070 km total Coastline: 1,600 km Maritime claims... ...2 ; land area: 2,736,690 km 2 Comparative area: about four times the size of Texas Land boundaries: 9,414 km total Coastline: 4,989 km Maritime claims... ...81,860,566 (July 1987), aver- age annual growth rate 2.09% Nationality: noun Mexican(s); adjective- Mexican Ethnic divisions: 60% mestizo (Indian- Spa... ...d Organized labor: 35% of total labor force Government Official name: United Mexican States Type: federal republic operating under a centralized gover... ...shank Garcia; Unified Socialist Party of Mexico (PSUM), Pablo Gomez Alvarez; Mexican Democratic Party (PDM), Ignacio Gonzalez Gollaz; Socialist Worker... ...), Pedro Etiene; Revolutionary Work- ers Party (PRT), Ricardo Pascoe Pierce; Mexican Workers Party (PMT), Heberto Castillo Martinez; Authentic Party o... ...ther political or pressure groups: Ro- man Catholic Church, Confederation of Mexican Workers (CTM), Confederation of Industrial Chambers (CONCAMIN), C...

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... to choke the proverbial horse, "Senator Langdon, the Ranking Re­ publican from Texas said, and a nervous ripple of laughter flut­ tered throughout t... ... on that, Mr. Secretary?" Before he could answer, the husky voiced Senator from Texas bellowed, " Mr. Chairman, with all due respect, we have been s... ...mmediately turned to his aides, words were exchanged and file folders flew like Mexican jumping beans as the two aides searched the files. "If you'l... ...na. The only hitch was the re­ fueling in Mexico, which would be no problem. The Mexicans were told it was a CIA designated operation against drug tr... ...rol One', "This is the front gate," Taranto spoke into the ra­ dio mimicking the Texas accent of the first guard, "We've got an intruder. We need ass...

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... When the Owl Cries and Adiós Mi México, historical novels set during the Mexican Revolution of 1910 and descrip- tive of hacienda life, Forward, Chi... ...ic study of haciendas through- out Mexico, and numerous articles about the Mexican haciendas. Bartlett was also an artist whose paintings, illustrati... ...ing, the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and the Rare Books Collection of the University of California, Los ... ...oft Library, the Richmond Art Institute, the Brooks Museum, the Instituto-Mexicano- Norteamericano in Mexico City, and many other galleries; and, thi... ...d by the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and form part of a second diversified col- lection held by the Ameri...

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...s! But it seems to me that I can see it everywhere. Most jokes have a power punch line. Whether the butt of the joke is a Jew, an Irishman, a Mexica... ...aring your favorite team‘s jerseys is a non-violent type of association. Or look at the power groupings in prisons, the Aryan Brotherhood, the Mexica... ...elves. These are the so-called ‗lost boys.‘ 49 ―In the famous Texas ... ... children. The subservient wives controlled their children and had the power of God directing them to heaven if they obeyed. ―When the Texas ...

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...e hawks regard it as a superfluous leftover from the Cold War era. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) even introduced legislation to withdraw from the organiz... ...de agreement with Chile. Immigration regulations will be relaxed to allow in more Mexican seasonal workers. Chile receives $2 million in military ... ...st of production is around $1-1.5 per barrel, one tenth the cost elsewhere - while Texas boasts 1,000,000 drilled wells, Iraq barely sports 2000. T... ...ating sea water. Israeli land use, hydrological and agricultural experts roam the Texas-sized country. The parties - with a combined gross domesti...

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...e Blackstone Group, The Carlyle Group, Bain Capital, TPG Capital (formerly Texas Pacific Group) and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR). Together, the... ...er. The support for Tobin tax gained urgency and popularity in the wake of Mexican and Southeast Asian financial crises. In response, a number of civi...

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...randache/NeutrosophicProceedings.pdf; Libertas Mathematica, University of Texas at Arlington, 2002; Los Alamos National Laboratory archives [New Mexi... ....gov/ftp/math/papers/0306/0306384.pdf; Libertas Mathematica, University of Texas at Arlington, 2002; Los Alamos National Laboratory archives (New Mex... ...s Gershenson: “Nor yes nor no, but precisely the opposite!” said a former Mexican president. FS: An aphorism from Buddhism said “Turn the sufferin...

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... When the Owl Cries and Adiós Mi México, historical novels set during the Mexican Revolution of 1910 and descrip- tive of hacienda life, Forward, Chi... ...ic study of haciendas through- out Mexico, and numerous articles about the Mexican haciendas. Bartlett was also an artist whose paintings, illustrati... ...ing, the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and the Rare Books Collection of the University of California, Los ... ...a could out- hurdle any other...six foot six inches...then he talked about Mexican horses and Mexican saddles...you should see the one I got as booty... ...oft Library, the Richmond Art Institute, the Brooks Museum, the Instituto-Mexicano- Norteamericano in Mexico City, and many other galleries; and, thi... ...d by the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and form part of a second diversified col- lection held by the Ameri...

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...ich create "perverse incentives" with regards to what it considers to be misguided Mexican public policies - such as refusing to float the peso. S... ...onal (UPI) Also Read: The Disruptive Engine - Innovation Forgent Networks from Texas wants to collect a royalty every time someone compresses a... ... in Prague last year. The conference was attended by the Czech prime minister, the Mexican president, and the head of the Interpol. The most potent...

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...ticles published hy liiui this sum- mer, one entitled "iSome Little- Known Mexican Volcanoes " which api^eared in the August Popular Science Monthly, ... ...the contents of the July number of the Journal of Geology. The treatise on Mexican volca- noes is illustrated by seven excel- lent cuts made from phot... ...the Hoosac school. Lapham is oraploying his time temporarily on a ranch in Texas. Lawrence is in the Bermudas acting as a private tutor. On his return... ... by citing the instances of state re- valuation in Wisconsin, Michigan and Texas. He quoted various stntenients by authorities on the subject to show ... ...had ac complished in Galveston, Hous- ton. Dallas. Austin, and Port Worth, Texas, and in several other cities whose size is not much less than that of...

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...eroon, the Mangbetu in Central Africa, the Ache in Paraguay, the Tonkawa in today's Texas, the Calusa in current day Florida, the Caddo and Iroquois... ...ich create "perverse incentives" with regards to what it considers to be misguided Mexican public policies - such as refusing to float the peso. ... ...western University and a former student of his, Wendy Wood, now a professor at the Texas A&M University: "Like (the evolutionary psychologists), Ea...

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...eroon, the Mangbetu in Central Africa, the Ache in Paraguay, the Tonkawa in today's Texas, the Calusa in current day Florida, the Caddo and Iroquois... ...ich create "perverse incentives" with regards to what it considers to be misguided Mexican public policies - such as refusing to float the peso. ... ...western University and a former student of his, Wendy Wood, now a professor at the Texas A&M University: "Like (the evolutionary psychologists), Ea...

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...se he had his daddy’s millions behind him. He had the entire oil monopoly of Texas, and the industrial military complex and the CIA behind him. The... ...The corporate-owned media never exposed the corruption of his Governorship in Texas because of this hidden corrupt power. Even though the scandals ... ... sacred God-Given rights of Citizenship? Horrors, never! Better to hate the Mexicans and Latinos who are poor and who work harder than I do to bar... ...he son of one of the most powerful men in the world and one of the richest in Texas and beloved by millions: if you knew that no matter what stupid m...

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...s are but members, important in themselves, yet more important in their relations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basin contains about 1,250,000 square miles. In extent it is the second great valley of the world, being exceeded only by that of the Amazon. The valley of t...

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...elations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basi... ...f France received on parchment a stupendous accession. The fertile plains of Texas; the vast Life on the Mississippi Mark T wain 13 basin of the M... ...m; a fanciful pilot house, a glass and “gingerbread,” perched on top of the “texas” deck behind them; the paddle boxes are gorgeous with a picture or ... ...ded rays above the boat’s name; the boiler deck, the hurricane deck, and the texas deck are fenced and ornamented with clean white railings; there is ... ...r rope; bright brass knobs for the bells; and a tidy, white aproned, black “texas tender,” to bring up tarts and ices and coffee during mid watch, da... ...uring forth its muddy mass of waters, and mingling with the deep blue of the Mexican Gulf. I never beheld a scene so utterly desolate as this en tran... ... great common sewer of the Western America, which pours out its mud into the Mexican Gulf, polluting the clear blue sea for many miles beyond its mout...

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...the Missouri Compromise; this pro- duced the troubles at the annexation of Texas, in the acquisi- tion of the territory acquired in the Mexican War. A... ...annexation of Texas, in the acquisi- tion of the territory acquired in the Mexican War. Again, this was the trouble which was quieted by the Compromis... ...t in a direct shape, revives the old charge against me in reference to the Mexican War. He does not take the responsi- bility of putting it in a very ... ...ges against him one or two years old. He knows, too, that in regard to the Mexican War story the more respectable pa- pers of his own party throughout... ... good per- sonal friends as Judge Douglas and myself. In reference to this Mexican War, my recollection is that when Ashmun’s resolu- tion [amendment]... ...as offered by Mr. Ashmun of Massachu- setts, in which he declared that the Mexican War was unnec- essary and unconstitutionally commenced by the Presi... ... formed a free constitution. It included the settlement of the boundary of Texas, which had been undefined before, which was in itself a slavery quest... ...self a slavery question; for if you pushed the line farther west, you made Texas larger, and made more slave territory; while, if you drew the line to... ...h lay this same slavery question. Go back to the time of the annexation of Texas. Go back to the troubles that led to the Compromise of 1850. Y ou wil...

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... was in Con- gress of having opposed our soldiers who were fighting in the Mexican war. The Judge did not make his charge very dis- tinctly, but I can... ...e idea that I withheld supplies from the soldiers who were fighting in the Mexican war, or did any- thing else to hinder the soldiers, he is, to say t... ...he date of the Missouri Compromise. It was so again with the annexation of Texas; so with the territory acquired by the Mexican war; and it is so now.... ... again with the annexation of Texas; so with the territory acquired by the Mexican war; and it is so now. Whenever there has been an effort to spread ... ...omise was formed, that which produced the agitation upon the annexation of Texas, and at other times, work out the same results always? Do you think t... ...ll you oppose the admission of any Slave States which may be formed out of Texas or the Territories? “4th. Will you vote for and advocate the repeal o... ...mission of any more Slave States into the Union, that may be formed out of Texas or any other Territory. “To the fourth and fifth interrogatories I un... ...pposed to it. In rela- tion to the admission of any more Slave States from Texas, whether I shall go against it or not will depend upon the opin- ion ...

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...s truth is exemplified by the condition of Mexico at the present time. The Mexicans were desirous of establishing a federal system, and they took the ... ...e unable to create or to introduce the spirit and the sense which *See the Mexican Constitution of 1824. 190 Democracy in America give it life. They ... ...pected to arise. But for a long while to come the uncivilized state of the Mexican community, the depravity of its morals, and its extreme poverty, wi... ...d manufacture centres in the hands of the Anglo-Americans. But the case of Texas is still more striking: the State of T exas is a part of Mexico, and ... ...reseen that if Mexico takes no steps to check this change, the province of Texas will very shortly cease to belong to that government. If the differen... ... exas. The inhabitants of the United States are perpetually migrat- ing to Texas, where they purchase land; and although they conform to the laws of t... ... the empire of their own language and their own man- ners. The province of Texas is still part of the Mexican do- minions, but it will soon contain no... ...nguage and their own man- ners. The province of Texas is still part of the Mexican do- minions, but it will soon contain no Mexicans; the same thing h... ...ples and vast palaces; but that did not prevent Cortes from conquering the Mexican Empire with 600 foot sol- diers and sixteen horses. If the Romans h...

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...m that the States of South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennes- see, North Carolina, and the State of... ...inia, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Missis- sippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas in an orderly manner seize and use any property, real o... ...ay in rebellion against the United States the following, to wit: Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana (except the parishes of St. Ber- nard, Plaquemines, Jeffer... ...uth Caro- lina, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisi- ana, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Florida (except the in- habitants of that... ...of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, Florida, and Virginia (except the forty-eight... ...p- tion that I “opposed in discussions before the people the policy of the Mexican war.” Y ou say: “Expunge from the Constitution this limitation upon... ...ar in this: that its occu- pants claimed to be the legal owners of it on a Mexican grant, and went into court on that claim. The case found its way in...

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...awn through a finger ring, and enormous cuffs set off with huge buttons of Mexican onyx. In his lapel was an inevitable carnation, dried, shrunken, an... ... the “Mysterious Island” and “Michael Strogoff,” or even to “Mr. Potter of Texas” and “Mr. Barnes of New York.” But she had set herself to accomplish ...

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...other towns in that part of the State. CHAPTER III ARMY LIFE—CAUSES OF THE MEXICAN WAR—CAMP SALUBRITY ON THE 30th of September I reported for duty at ... ...render them uncomfortable. I noticed, however, a few years later, when the Mexican war broke out, that most of this class of officers discovered they ... ...my sentiment so palpably that there was no mistaking it. The annexation of Texas was at this time the subject of violent discussion in Congress, in th... ..., and no doubt I should have been detailed a year or two later but for the Mexican W ar coming on. Accordingly I laid out for myself a course of studi... ...outh and east to the territory of the United States and New Mexico—another Mexican state at that time—on the north and west. An empire in territory, i... ... set up an independent gov- ernment of their own, and war existed, between Texas and Mexico, in name from that time until 1836, when active hostilitie... ... active hostilities very nearly ceased upon the capture of Santa Anna, the Mexican President. Before long, however, the same people—who with permissio... ...an they could possibly lay any claim to, as part of the new ac- quisition. Texas, as an independent State, never had exer- cised jurisdiction over the... ...iver and the Rio Grande. Mexico had never recognized the inde- pendence of Texas, and maintained that, even if indepen- dent, the State had no claim s...

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...s (Democrats) here are in considerable trouble about Van Buren’s letter on Texas, and the Virginia elec- tors. They are growing sick of the Tariff que... ... consequently are much confounded at V .B.’s cutting them off from the new Texas question. Nearly half the leaders swear they won’t stand it. Of those... ... V .B., but they say he will not be the candi- date, and that they are for Texas anyhow. As ever yours, A. LINCOLN. 1845 SELECTION OF CONGRESSIONAL CA... ..., Mr. Clay would now be President, Whig principles in the as- cendant, and Texas not annexed; whereas, by the division, all that either had at stake i... ...he United States, in his mes- sage of May 11, 1846, has declared that “the Mexican Gov- ernment not only refused to receive him [the envoy of the Unit... ...ur citizens”; And yet again, in his message of December 7, 1847, that “the Mexican Government refused even to hear the terms of adjustment which he [o... ...ithin the territory of Spain, at least after the treaty of 1819, until the Mexican revolution. Second. Whether that spot is or is not within the terri... ...wring something from it in justification of himself in connection with the Mexican War. It has none of the dis- tinguishing features of a treaty. It d... ...Mexico; he assumes only to act as the President—Commander-in- Chief of the Mexican army and navy; stipulates that the then present hostilities should ...

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... York. We are in great haste to construct a magnetic telegraph from Maine to Texas; but Maine and Texas, it may be, have nothing important to communic... ...ghboring towns who have in like manner purified and prepared themselves.” The Mexicans also practised a similar purification at the end of every fifty tw... ...e woods, and the trumpet that sings of fame, and I felt as if I could spit a Mexican with a good relish, — for why should we always stand for trifles? ... ...goose is a goose still, dress it as you will. They tell me of California and Texas, of England and the Indies, of the Hon. Conclusion 205 Mr. —— of G...

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...ty, notoriety, foibles, crimes, less important than I thought, Me toward the Mexican sea, or in the Mannahatta or the Tennessee, or far north or inlan... ...nts of the prairies, Chants of the long running Mississippi, and down to the Mexican sea, Chants of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin and Minne... ...ced sisters and the inexperienced sisters! Far breath’d land! Arctic braced! Mexican breez’d! the diverse! The compact! The Pennsylvanian! the Virgini... ...trenchments. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 78 34 Now I tell what I knew in Texas in my early youth, (I tell not the fall of Alamo, Not one escaped t... ... breast of the black venerable vast mother the Nile, I hear the chirp of the Mexican muleteer, and the bells of the mule, I hear the Arab muezzin call... ...ways the priceless delta of ouisiana—always the cotton fields of Alabama and Texas, Always California’s golden hills and hollows, and the silver mount... ...s solitary just aside the horse path; Leaves of Grass –Whitman 180 Down in Texas the cotton field, the negro cabins, drivers driving mules or oxen b... ...n and Western, The varied products of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Georgia, Texas, and the rest, Thy limitless crops, grass, wheat, sugar, oil, corn,... ..., To Tennessee and Kentucky, to the Carolinas and Georgia to sing theirs, To Texas and so along up toward California, to roam accepted everywhere; To ...

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...to distribute the burdens as equally as possible among them. The Republic of Texas has made known her desire to come into our Union, to form a part of... ...with us the blessings of liberty secured and guaranteed by our Constitution. Texas was once a part of our country—was unwisely ceded away to a foreign... ...e question of annexation as belonging ex clusively to the United States and Texas. They are inde pendent powers competent to contract, and foreign n... ...wise than pacific. Foreign powers should therefore look on the annexation of Texas to the United States not as the conquest of a nation seeking to ext... ... and opening to them new and ever increasing markets for their products. To Texas the reunion is important, because the strong protecting arm of our ... ...popularly known as “Old Rough and Ready,” was famous for his exploits in the Mexican War. He never had voted in a national election until his own cont... ...fered by the Constitution. Famed as an officer of a volunteer brigade in the Mexican War, he was nominated as the Democratic candidate in the national...

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...e said that it was honestly achieved. I heartily believe that the whole of Texas is improved in every sense by having been taken from Mexico and added... ...Southern or slave States, properly so called, are easily defined. They are Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missis- sippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South... ...pulation of which must be divided into free and slave: Free. Slave. Total. Texas 415,999 184,956 600,955 Louisiana 354,245 312,186 666,431 Arkansas 33... ...l McClellan was not yet thirty- five. He had served, early in life, in the Mexican war, hav- ing come originally from Pennsylvania, and having been ed... ...e made on the purchase of war- rants for land. Soldiers returning from the Mexican wars were donated with warrants for land—the amount being 160 acres... ...and New York the third. New Hampshire, Connecticut, Vermont, Delaware, and Texas owe no State debts. All the other State ships have taken in ballast. ... ... which I ever read, that of the same State is, I should say, the worst. In Texas now, of which as a State the people of Massachusetts do not think muc...

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...ork. We are in great haste to construct a magnetic telegraph from Maine to Texas; but Maine and Texas, it may be, have nothing impor tant to communic... ...ing towns who have in like manner purified and prepared themselves.” The Mexicans also practised a similar purification at the end of every fifty tw... ...e is a goose still, dress it as you will. They tell me of Califor nia and Texas, of England and the Indies, of the Hon. Mr.— of Georgia or of Massach...

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... Al Gore’s concession, no one knew whether Gore or his Republican opponent,Texas Governor George W . Bush, would become president in 2001. The dispute... ... tral Intelligence John McLaughlin led a team to Bush’s ranch in Crawford, Texas, and gave him a wide-ranging, four-hour review of sensitive informa- ... ...curely verified when they enter the United States; nor should Canadians or Mexicans. Cur- rently U.S. persons are exempt from carrying passports when ...

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... gives a value to the Egyp- tian hieroglyphics, to the Indian, Chinese and Mexican idols, however gross and shapeless. They denote the height of the h... ...he northern trade, the southern planting, the western clearing, Oregon and Texas, are yet unsung. Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geograp...