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Cabeza de Vaca was shipwrecked on Galveston Island. Later he found Texas on his way to Mexico.
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Coronado lead an expedition into southwestern United States and then across northern Texas.
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La Salle established Fort St. Louis. Then two years later, he was murdered by his own men.
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Steven F. Austin received a grant from the Mexican government and began to start a colony in the region of the Brazos River.
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The Constitution of 1824 gave Mexico a republican form of government. It failed, however, to identify the rights of the states in the republic, including Texas.
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Steven was imprisoned but the Mexicans.
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The Battle od Gonzalez was the differances between Mexico and Texas.
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The Runaway Scrape was the Siege and Fall of the Alamo and ending with the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21.
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Santa Anna wanted to take over San Antoinio.
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About 400 Texans were executed by the Mexicans.
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Texans revolted a detachment of Mexican cavalry at the Battle of Gonzales. That is when the revolution began.
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Texas was the 28th state to join the Untied States of America.
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Texas seceded from the Union.
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The Battle of Galveston restored the island to Texas control for remainder of Civil War.