Mexican-Americans initially believed the border between US and Mexico was an artificial one.

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Many Mexican-Americans viewed the border between the US and Mexico as an artificial construct, especially in the aftermath of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which significantly altered the territorial boundaries between the two countries. This perspective was rooted in the fact that families, communities, and cultural ties predated the establishment of the border and continued to exist across it.

Mexican-Americans Initially Believed the Border Between US and Mexico Was