The Town a River Dragged Across the Border
19th-20th Century

The Town a River Dragged Across the Border

Mexico tried to hand the United States a piece of land it didn't want, and the result became America's strangest border dispute.

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19th Century20th CenturyUnited StatesMexicoBorder DisputesInternational LawRio GrandeGeographyDiplomacyTreaty Of Guadalupe HidalgoEl PasoArbitration

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