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In September Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, led a rebellion of 80,000 Indians.
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In 1822, Stephen F. Austin starts a colony on the lower Colorado River
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The Mexican army attacks the Texas region.
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The Mexican army was resting and then Houston's army raided screaming "Remember the Alamo"
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Texas gains its independence from Mexico
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Texas becomes known as the Lone Star
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Texas elects Sam Houston as president.
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Texas then names the capital, Houston, after their hero Sam Houston.
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Manifest destiny was the time where people thought it was their destiny to spread religion to everyone and take over land.
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California is then claimed, along with a few other states.