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Sep 15, 1519
Herman Cortes
In 1519 Cortes sailed from Spanish Cuba to the eastern Gulf of Mexico. He soon learned of the Aztecs, he wanted there power and riches. Most of the Indian tribes beloved they were gods so they were treated very well. The Aztecs had many enemy's so they teamed up and took over the Aztecs. -
La Salle
La Salle claims the land that is now lower Mississippi. -
San Antonio de Valero
In 1718 San Antonio de Valero (the Alamo) is founded -
Philip Nolan
He and his men fightspanish soldiers near Waco. -
Mier Y Teran Report
The Spanish found out many Texans are not following Mexican influence and Texans had to pay a lot of taxes -
Law of April 6, 1830
It banned Texans to bring slaves to Texa and put restrains on immigration.