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american settelers moving to Texas
In the 1820's, thinking that it would validate the Mexican claims in America, the government of Mexico promised free or cheap land to US settlers, if they agreed to observe Mexican laws. -
texas revolution
the war between the mexicans and the people who lived in texas. Texas won -
battle at alimo
A hastily created army of Texas volunteers had been clashing with Mexican troops for months. Under Colonel Jim Travis, a small force took the town of San Antonio. It then occupied the Alamo, an abandoned mission near San Antonio that became an important battle site in the Texas Revolution. -
battle of san jacinto
Santa Anna now chased the untrained forces of Sam Houston. Outnumbered, the Texans fled east. Finally, they reorganized at the San Jacinto River, near Galveston Bay. There, they took a stand. -
Mexican American War
the start of the mexican american war -
mexican american war
the end of the war
