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  Located in Corpus Christi, Ysleta was the first Spanish mission built in Texas.
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  La Salle established a fort in Matagorda Bay, Texas.
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  St. Denis and Ramon start to build misssions in East Texas.
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  San Antonio was founded in 1718
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  The Spanish build mission and presidio in San Saba.
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  Magee and de Lara are filibusters who invaded Texas.
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  The Guiterrez Magee army was defeted in The Battle of Medina.
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  The Adams-Onis Treaty established the border between the United States and Spanish Texas along the Sabine River.
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  Spain approves Moses Austin's colonization plan.
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  Stephen F Austin made a promise to his father to establish a colony. Austin settled 300 families between the Brazos and Colorado Rivers.
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  James Long was a filibuster who was shot and killed and he declared Texas independent from Spain.
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  Mexico gains independence from Spain in 1821.
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  Stephen F Austin established the 1st Anglo colony in Texas.
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  The Mexican constitution of 1824 made Texas part of the state of Coahuila y Tejas, it restricted slavery, allowed ownership of private property,and had a representative government.
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  Martin de Leon establishes a colony in Victoria.
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  Green Dewitt establishes a colony with Gonzales as its main town.
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  David Burnet,Lorenzo de Zalava, and Joseph Vehlein recieve land grants
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  Mier y Teran explores Texas for Mexico and writes a report on his observations of the land.
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  Stephen F Austin recieves his final land grant to settle families in Texas.
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  Mexico abolishes slavery in Texas.
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  Pres Guerro ends slavery in Texas.
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  Law of April 6th cancles most empresario contracts.
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  Texas resistance to Mexico declared in the Bayou Resolutins
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  Mexico starts a Civil War.
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  Texas Resistance to Mextico was declared in the Bayou Resolutions.
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  Stephen F Austin is arrested by Mexican leaders.
