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was an American empresario born in Virginia and raised in south eastern Missouri.
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and the culmination of a political and social process which ended the rule of Spain in the territory of New Spain.
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was the formal declaration of independence of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution
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Was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13 day siege, Mexican troops under President General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
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Was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution Led by General Sam Houston, the Texian Army engaged and defeaded General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna's Mexican Army
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Began when colonists (primarily from the United States) in the Mexican province of Texas rebelled against the increasingly centralist Mexican government.
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Was the incorporation into the United States of America of the Republic of Texas, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state
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Was an armed conflict between the United States and the Centralist Republic of Mexico (which became the 2nd Federal Republic of Mexico during the war)
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Is a 29,640 square mile region of present day southern Arizona and New Mexico that was purchased by the United States