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Stephen Austin led the first of many american settlers to the Brazas River.
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Mexico offered texas a land grant many times. They offered agents called empresarios.
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Austin offered 297 land grants. He offered expensive farmland or thousands of acres for stock grazing.
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Mexico locked a good amount of officers to police it's borders .
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After Santa Anna revoked local powers in texas and other mexican states
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It was the fight for getting Texas from Mexico. Americans who occupied the Alamo was under seige from the Mexican force.
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Sam Houston and the Texas army defeats Santa Anna's troops.This Win is the one they needed to get their independence
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Almost immediatly as Texas formed, Sam Houston became the first president of Texas.
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Rebellious Texas settlers attacked the Mexican Army soldiers garrisoned at Presdio La Bahia.
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Texas becomes the 28th state of the United States
