How California Was Taken by the United States

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Going to therapy is a sign of strength, not weakness. My paid partner BetterHelp makes therapy simple, with 10% off your first month to help you get started: https://betterhelp.com/Knowledgia Get your very detailed History map here: https://knowledgia.co Beautifully crafted, designed to stand out in any room, and perfect for anyone who loves history. ♦Get ACCESS to our exclusive videos and EARLY ACCESS to our public ones here: https://www.youtube.com/c/Knowledgia/join https://www.patreon.com/c/Knowledgia By summer 1846, the Mexican-American War was on. Both nations were rallying their armies and laying their plans to decide the fate of the American continent. The US would move first, seizing the initiative to claim vast lands in the west and take California while pressing the Mexicans in their homeland towards Monterrey. In this video, we will follow the events in the first months of the war as American forces rushed to make significant gains before Mexico could bring Santa Anna to bear. 00:00 Taking the West: New Mexico & California 02:10 Colonel Carney's Campaign in New Mexico 04:00 Santa Fe Surrenders Without a Fight 05:17 Governing the Conquered Territories 07:02 California Revolts & American Setbacks 09:59 Battles for Los Angeles: San Gabriel and Lamesa 14:14 Victory and Tension Among American Commanders 16:19 Revolt in New Mexico: The Taos Uprising 19:44 Suppressing Revolt and Securing Control 20:47 Aftermath & the War Shifts South ♦Please consider to SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/YJNqek ♦Our general knowledge channel: @MasteringKnowledge ♦Music by Epidemic Sound