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Road To Revolution

  • Corpus Christi de Ysleta

    Corpus Christi de Ysleta
    The spanish built the first mission in Texas. The mission was named Corpus Christi de Ysleta. The mission failed and was closed.
  • LaSalle's abandoned fort

    LaSalle's abandoned fort
    The spanish found the fort built by LaSalle, fort St Louis, fut soon ind it to be abandoned. The fort was found near Matagorda bay.
  • St. Denis and Captain Domingo Romon

    St. Denis and Captain Domingo Romon
    St. Denis and Captain Domingo Romon build the first missions in East Texas. Theses missions were not succesful either.
  • San Antonio

    San Antonio
    Mission San Antonio de Velero (alamo) was established. The city san Antonia is also established in this year
  • San Saba

    San Saba
    The spanish establish a mission and presidio at San Saba. San Saba is located in the middle of Texas under the colorado river. Mission was named santa cruz de san saba
  • American Revoulution

    American Revoulution
    The American Revolution begins. The war fought between America and Britain.
  • Magee and Gutierrez

    Magee and Gutierrez
    Filibusters Augustus Magee and Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara invade Texas.
  • Battle of Medina

    Battle of Medina
    The Guiterrez and magee army was defeated at the end of the battle of Medina.
  • Adams Onis Treaty

    Adams Onis Treaty
    The adams Onis Treaty is passed. The treaty established the sabine river as a Texas Border.
  • Moses Austin

    Moses Austin
    Moses Austin"s colonization plan is approved. Moses Austi dies before fully starting his plan. Plan was sent down to his son Stephen F. Austin.
  • Dr. James Long attacks

    Dr. James Long attacks
    Dr. James Long attackes on mission La Bahia. Mission La Bahia is located on the east coast.
  • Mexico Independence

    Mexico Independence
    Mexico Gaines independence. Mexico was originally with Spain.
  • Stephen F. Austin.

    Stephen F. Austin.
    Stephen F. Austin Brings 300 families (old 300) to colonize in Texas. They colonized in San Felipe De Austin.
  • James Long shot

    James Long shot
    James Long was a filibuster who was shot and killed. He declared Texas independent from spain.
  • Martin de Leon

    Martin de Leon
    Martin de Leon establishes settlement. The settlement was located in victoria.
  • Mexican Constitution 1824

    Mexican Constitution 1824
    The Mexican Constitution of 1824 makes Texas a part of the state. The Constitution stated that you could have ownership of property, no slaves, must be roman catholic, and a republican government.
  • Green Dewitt

    Green Dewitt
    Green Dewitt establishes a colony. Gonzales is its main town.
  • Stephen F austin

    Stephen F austin
    Stephen F. Austin recieves his last land grant to settle families. He had a total of 5 grants.
  • Mier y Teran Report

    Mier y Teran Report
    Mier y Teran reports that Texas Is almost not Mexican anymore and recomends more settlers and troops go to Texas.
  • Mexican President Guerro

    Mexican President Guerro
    The mexican president passes the constitution and declares an end to slavery.
  • Law of April 6, 1830

    Law of April 6, 1830
    The Law of April 6, 1830 was passed in Mexico to counter concerns that Mexican Texas, part of the border state of Coahuila y Texas, was in danger of being annexed by the United States.