"President Polk's Address to Congress, May 11, 1846." President Polk's Address to Congress, May 11, 1846. Ed.

Steven R. Butler. Descendants of Mexican War Veterans, n.d. Web. 6 Jan. 2014. Annotation: This source showed us how urgently President Polk wanted to wage war against Mexico. It helped us understand his mindset. "Transcript of Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo." Our Documents. Avalon Project, n.d. Web. 05 Jan. 2014. Annotation: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was a giant part of the war. It helped us understand the terms of the treaty and we summarized its terms on the "Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo" page.

Thomas, Julio Michaud Y. The Album Pintoresco De La Republica Mexicana. Digital image. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Jan. 2014. Annotation: This picture descibes a scene of the Battle of Monterey. We used this image in our timeline. The Battle of Mexico City. Digital image. Pbs.org. Public Broadcasting Service, n.d. Web. 6 Jan. 2014. Annotation: This image showed us a detailed version of the Capture of Mexico City. We used this image in our timeline. Battle of Buena Vista. Digital image. Pbs.org. Public Broadcasting Service, n.d. Web. 6 Jan. 2014. Annotation: This image illustrates the Battle of Buena Vista. We used it in our timeline. Battle of Cerro Gordo. Digital image. Pbs.org. Public Broadcasting Service, n.d. Web. 6 Jan. 2014. Annotation: This image shows the famous Battle of Cerro Gordo and how the American forces had to fight an uphill battle against the Mexican soldiers. We used this image in our timeline. "Official Report of the Thornton Affair." Official Report of the Thornton Affair. Ed. Steven R. Butler. Descendants of Mexican War Veterans, n.d. Web. 06 Jan. 2014. Annotation: This website officially described the "Thornton Skirmish" between U.S. and Mexican soldiers on what President Polk says is on "American soil." We used this on our "Declaration of War" page.