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Fall of the Alamo
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Sam Houston, Henry Smith, and Stephen F Austin run for president in Texas
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Sam Houston is elected president
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Texan delegates declared independance
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David Burnet and Lorenzo de Zavala are selected as interim president and vice president
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US recognizes Texas
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Texas and the US government sign a treaty of annexation but it was rejected by the US senate
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Joint resolution of congress secured the annexation of Texas