Mexican American War   Lesson Plans & Activities Mexican American War (unit, 3 weeks)   The Mexican-American War Unit 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 More Free Presentations in PowerPoint format  Free Clip Art Return to Wars Through the Ages Index  All Rights Reserved    Clip Art Credit: Phillip Martin Have a great year!