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THe Spaniards decided to offer large tracks of land to empresaros people who agreed to recruit settlers.
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the arrival of the United States settlers in a Spanish Owned colony Called Texas.
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Austen convinced the Spanish government to give him a huge tract of land along brazos River.
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the Mexicans prohibited slaverly
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the North Americans have conqured whatever territory adjomied them. In less than a half centry, they hav been maters of extensive colinies which belonged to span and france and of territories from which have dissapered the former owners, the INdean Tribes.
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The convention of 1833 was another attempt by texan at reform and they also drafted a constitution patterent after thouse in the United States. These measures were also rejected by the Mexican goverenment.
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December 29 U.S president James Polk followed though on a campagin platform to annex Texas and sighned legislatiom making texas the 28th states of the united states
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september 8 Auston revolves him self and calls war with Mexico to secure of Texas.
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May 14 Santa Anna declares Mexico un ready for democracy and declares himsif dictator.
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october 28 Texans are victorrous of the battle of concepsion despite begin of thoumbled 5 to 1.
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The seigh of Bexer and switch the texans caputing San Antonia.
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On October 2, the Battle of Gonzales is waged and the War of Texas Indepedence begins.
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2 March 1836 -- The Texas Declaration of Independence was signed by members of the Convention of 1836. An ad interim government was formed for the newly created Republic of Texas.
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On March 6, the Battle of the Alamo is lost by Texas and becomes a rallying cry for the continued struggle for indepencence.
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On March 27, the Goliad Massacre takes place in which Mexican General Santa Anna orders the execution of 400 surrendered Texans. This also becomes a rallying cry for Texas independence.
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Power os persontal transferred from the republic of texas to the state oftexas.
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June 1841 -- The Texan Santa Fe Expedition set out for New Mexico. Near Sante Fe, they were intercepted by Mexican forces and marched 2000 miles to prison in Mexico City.
