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Philip Nolan
Philip Nolan killed for being a filibuster from the United States that was sent to Texas with Spanish approval, but Spain was suspicious of the U.S. taking control of Texas. -
Father Hidalgo
Father Hidalgo – Cry of Delores/ Father of Mexican Independence/ Inspired Gutierrez & Magee -
The Battle of Medina/Gutierrez-Magee expedition
Battle of Medina, Gutiérrez-Magee expedition, the Spanish Royalist Army Fought with the Army of the North. Even though they lost they inspired many to continue the fight. -
The Long Expedition
James Long Expedition to Nacogdoches -
Moses Austin Grant
Moses Austin gets permission from Spanish authorities to colonize (with the help from Baron de Bastrop) Texas with Americans but dies before he completes his plans -
Mexican independence
Mexico is independent from Spain 1821 -
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The Mexican Era
Mexican National Era (settling Mexico’s land with colonist) -
Martin De Leon
Martin De Leon The only Mexican Empresario. He settled 200 Mexican families in South Texas (what year received land grant). -
Federal Constitution
Mexican Federal Constitution written- giving citizens liberties (rights)… -
The Old Three Hundred
Stephen F. Austin continues his father’s dream by settling 300 families from the United States. They are known as the “Old Three Hundred.” -
The State Colonization Law of 1825
State Colonization Law (30 more empresarios) -
Green De witt
Green DeWitt an important American empresario who settled 166 families in the area near present-day Gonzales (what year received land grant).