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Period: to
Revvolution span
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Sold land to people who said that they would find settlers for the land
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Stephen F. Austin arrives at Texas
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Period: to
Austin attracted 300 families to his new settlement
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Mexico outlaws slavery
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The population had swelled to 25,000
The amaricans had now outnumberd the Tejanos 6 to 1 -
War begins
War between mexico and the americans -
Mexican soldiers storm the town of Gonzales
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Santa Anna's troops surrounded the fortress
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Texans met to discuss a battle stratagy
Met on the first and second of March at Washington-on-the-Brazos -
Battle of the Alamo
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Texans suprised Santa Anna near the San Jacino River
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The Texans raise the official flag of the indipendant state of Texas