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Napoleon sold Louisiana to the US -
Spain gave Florida to the United States in exchange for control in Texas. -
Mexico won independence from Spain, Mexican Texas -
Request for statehood of TX. Demand US citizens allowed to immigrate to TX -
The Republic of Texas
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launch of the Texas Revolution -
Battle cry of the Texas revolution -
TX signs TX Declaration of Independence -
Texas joins the United States becoming the 28th state -
Texas succeeded due to slavery. Start of the American Civil War. TX is subject to reconstruction -
Railroad construction, cotton and ranching, timber