1848 in the United States

Events from the year 1848 in the United States.

1848
in
the United States

Decades:
  • 1820s
  • 1830s
  • 1840s
  • 1850s
  • 1860s
See also:

Incumbents

Federal government

Events

February 2: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed, ending the Mexican–American War and ceding all the Republic of Texas's territorial claims to the United States for $15m.

January–March

May 29: Wisconsin admitted as the 30th U.S. state.

April–June

July–September

October–December

No fixed date

Ongoing

Births

Deaths

See also

Further reading

  • The Emigrant's Hand-book, or, A directory and guide for persons emigrating to the United States of America; also, a concise description of the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Missouri and Iowa, and the western territories, and including a statement of the modes and expenses of travelling from New York to the interior, New York: J.H. Colton, 1848, OCLC 2604051, OL 7235459M

References

  1. Claflin, Alta Blanche (1915). Political parties in the United States 1800–1914. New York Public Library. p. 50.
  2. Wellman, Judith (2000). The Road to Seneca Falls. University of Illinois Press. p. 176. ISBN 0-252-02904-6.
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