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People came as agents or contractors but some people were immigrants. National Colonization Act,Mexico gave Texas people most of there land. This caused tension between Mexico and the USA.
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In 1835 the first battle of the Texas revolution broke out in Gonzales Texas. It was the Mexican army vs the Texas rebels. They used a small cannon to help protect them from the Mexicans raids.
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Texas soliders attacked Mexican soliders at a Mexican port.
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Sam Houston took command of the Texas people to lead them to war. The 180 texans hid in old catholic mission called the Alamo.
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Texans declared there independence from Mexico.
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The people of Texas formed this Republic on march 2,1836 and it ended Feb. 19,1846
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The Battle of San Jacinto was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. 2 documents signed by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna of Mexico and the Republic of Texas.
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Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo made the state of Texas official.
