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Being Mexican shouldn't be intolerable. Yes, on their own. He would be up for that. Mexico City authorities, might not be ready to say 'deal' right away out of hurt pride over the loss of Texas, but they probably wouldn't be so dumb as to be hostile.

We know that his priority will be internal development and improvement over territorial expansion. This time, Federal patronage of internal improvements would include patronage of railroads, not just harbors, canals, and turnpikes. He would support a higher tariff and more federal patronage of...