Why didn’t the USA annex all of Mexico in 1848? (Short Animated Documentary

Animated History

In 1846 a war kicked off between the US and Mexico which the United States won. In the peace settlement, Mexico lost its northern territories but there were Americans who pushed for the total annexation of all of Mexico into the United States. So why didn’t this happen? To find out watch this short and simple animated history documentary.

Credit History Matters