Mexican American War Lesson Plans & Activities Mexican American War (unit, 3 weeks)   Mexican American War (lesson & powerpoint)  Manifest Destiny and the Power of Perspective  Manifest Destiny & Commercial Conquest of the United States  Manifest Destiny and the U.S.-Mexican War- Then and Now  The Beginning of the War – Two Views on Texas  The Penny Press, Walt Whitman and the War  Is the Media Part of the Story Soldiers Find a Voice  Songs of War  Legacy of the War – Gold Rush and Foreign Miners’ Tax  Creating a War Memorial Treaty of Guadalupe   Free Presentations in PowerPoint format   Resources US-Mexican War (interactive) Mexican War (digital history)  For Kids See Also: Western Expansion   Find what you need! All Rights Reserved Counter start date January 2006     Have a great year!