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He was back in Mexico City by February 1768, and he filed his official report on April 10
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The Americans declared independence on July 4, 1776, raised armies under the command of General George Washington, forged a military alliance with France, and captured the two main British invasion armies.
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The Declaration of Independence was a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire.
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ended the American Revolutionary War between Great Britain on the one hand and the United States of America and its allies on the other.
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was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France and Europe.
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They then severed ties with the British Empire in July 1776, when the Congress issued the United States Declaration of Independence,
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James Long led the unsuccessful filibuster Long Expedition to Texas.
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France's claim to the territory of Louisiana in 1803
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Cry of Independence is the event that marks the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence and is the most important national holiday observed in Mexico
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The Mexican War of Independence (1810–1821) was an armed conflict between the people of Mexico and the Spanish colonial authorities
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establishing the first Republic of Texas and adopted a solid "Green Flag" for a banner. Gutiérrez declared himself President of the new Republic.
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The Battle of Medina was fought approximately 20 miles south of San Antonio de Bexar (modern-day San Antonio, Texas, in the United States) on August 18, 1813 as part of the Mexican War of Independence against Spanish authority in Mexico
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The Panic of 1819 was the first major financial crisis in the United States,
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MEXICAN COLONIZATION LAWS. On January 17, 1821, the government of the eastern division of the Provincias Internas granted a permit to Moses Austin to settle 300 families in Texas. While preparing to inaugurate this settlement, Austin died. His son, Stephen F. Austin, appeared in San Antonio in August 1821 and was recognized by Governor Antonio Martínez as his father's successor to carry out the enterprise.
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Coahuila y Tejas (Coahuila and Texas) was one of the constituent states of the newly established United Mexican States under its 1824 Constitution
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In the new constitution, the republic took the name of United Mexican States, and was defined as a representative federal republic, with Catholicism as the official and unique religion
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The Old Three Hundred is a term used to describe the 297 grantees, made up of families and some partnerships of unmarried men, who purchased 307 parcels of land from Stephen Fuller Austin and established a colony in present day Brazoria County in southeast Texas.