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Mexico got it's independance from spain
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Between 1821 and 1825 Austin attracted about 300 families to his "new" settlement
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Randezvous are meetings that mountain men used. they where for mountain men to trade furs and supplies.
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Slave owners became very angry when Mexico outlawed Slavery
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The population had swelled to about 25,000 with americans outnumbering the Tejanos six to one
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Mexican soilders marched to the town of Gonzales and ordered seize from the texans for protection from the Natives
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Santa Anna's Troops surrounded San Antonio, the next day they began to siege the Alamo
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Houston Surprised Santa Anna near the San Jacinto.
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The Texan government asked congress to annex, or join, Texas to the union.
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Texans raised The official flag of thw independant nation of texas, nicknamed the lone star republic
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this is the year randezvous ended.
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Thousands of American settlers had moved into the oregon territory.
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Over 1,000 settlers moved from Missouri to Oregon.
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Anti Mormons mob in Illinois killed Joseph Smith.
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about 148 mormon pioneers followed part of the Oregon trail to Utah.
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james Beckwourth discovers ga mountain pass across the sierra desert.