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2/24/1821
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Spain recognizes Mexican independence with the Treaty of Cordoba
1823
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General Santa Anna deposes Iturbide, the monarchy fails, and a new constitution creates a federal republic
3/2/1836
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Texas declared its independence and won it at the Battle of San Jacinto
1846 - 1848
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War between U.S. and Mexico. Four campaigns: Taylor in Northern Mexico, Kearny in New Mexico, naval blockage of both coasts, and Scott’s campaign from Vera Cruz to Mexico City.
2/2/1848
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The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo reduces Mexico's territory by half, ceding present-day Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, and part of Colorado to the U.S.
1857
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1857 - 1860
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Benito Juarez emerged as liberal leader and President.
1863 - 1867
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The French occupy Mexico City and Napoleon III of France appoints Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian of Austria as Emperor of Mexico
1864
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1867 - 1872
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Juarez regains presidency
1876 - 1911
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Porfirio Diáz dictator of Mexico (for all but four years). Economic growth.
1910
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Diaz throws Madero into prison before 1910 election.
1910 - 1920
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5/25/1911
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Exiled to France
5/25/1911 - 2/18/1913
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Madero wins election to the Mexican presidency. Later killed with his brother in the Ten Tragic Days in Mexico City,.
2/9/1913 - 2/18/1913
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Tragic revolts in Mexico City. Madero is murdered.
2/19/1913 - 7/15/1914
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Huerta assumed power after Madero’s death. He resigns in July of 1914 due to his defeat in Zacatecas by Pancho Villa.
2/25/1913
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Venustiano Carranza drafts his Plan de Guadalupe that accuses Huerta of restoring a dictatorship and committing treason; calls for a return to the values of the Constitution of 1857 (supporters are called Constitutionalists)
1920
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