Primary Sources

Special Collections Division, The University of Texas at Arlington

Illustrations of Battles

• Battle of Monterrey
• Battle of Mexico City (Storming of Chapultepec)
• Battle of Buena Vista
• Battle of Cerro Gordo

Maps & Posters

• Mexico and the United States (Before and After)
• Original map of the Battle of Buena Vista
• Polk's First Annual Address to Congress
• The Maid of Monterrey
• Yankee Doodle's "Dear Father"
• Incidents and Sufferings in the Mexican War
• 1847 U.S. Army Recruiting Poster
• Sketch of General Zachary Taylor

Daguerreotypes

• Daguerreotype 1
• Daguerreotype 2
• Daguerreotype 3

Documents/Speeches

• John L. O'Sullivan on Manifest Destiny

Video Clips

• Links to videos can be found in the video library