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Texans outnumber Mexicans 3 to 1
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The Texan War of Independence begins
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Sam Huston declares Texas to be an independent nation
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John Tyler elected president
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Treaty of Webster Ashburton is signed defineing the Maine Canada boarder ends hostilities
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Polk elected president
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Start of Mexican War
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Major US victory at Buena Vista
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Mexico City capured effective end to the war
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Zachary Taylor elected president
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Clayton Bulwer Treaty
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Gadsden Purchase