Timeline Project

  • The "Old Three Hundred" Colony

    The "Old Three Hundred" refers to the settlers that bought land from Stephen Fuller Austin and then the settlers used the land to establish a colony.
  • Coahuila y Texas

    The Coahuila y Texas was a part that had disengaged itself from Texas.
  • Marques de Rubi Report

    The Marques de Rubi was a group of recommendations to improve the Spanish missions and presidios in Texas.
  • American Revolutionary War

    The American Revolutionary War was an effect of the French and Indian War. The Revolutionary War was between the Americas and Great Britain.
  • United States Gains its Independence

    After a year of war with Great Britain, the United States was granted freedom.
  • Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris officially ended the Revolutionary War between the Americas and Great Britain.
  • French Revolution Begins

    The French Revolution was a war in which the French people attempted to overthrow their old form of government.
  • James Long

    James Long was a filibuster, a man who was agaist Spanish Texas. He led an unsuccessful mission to overthrow the Spanish, but that resulted in his death.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    America purchased Louisiana from the French, earning themselves an enormous amount of land.
  • Cry of Dolores

    The Cry of Dolores was the battle cry of the Mexican War of Independence, expressed by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Roman Catholic priest from the small town of Dolores.
  • Mexican Independence

    After an eleven-year-old war, the Spanish finally gained its independence from Spain.
  • Gutierrez-Magee Expedition

    Gutierrez and Magee led a filibuster expedition against Spanish Texas.
  • Battle of Medina

    The Battle of Medina was between the Gutiérrez-Magee expedition and a Spanish army.
  • Panic of 1819

    The Panic of 1819 was when unemployment rose and there was an economic struggle in America.
  • Imperial Colonization Law (*BONUS*)

    The Imperial Colonization Law was the first law that was passed by Emperor Agustín de Iturbide's congress allowed an empresario to receive a land grant within the Mexican province of Texas.
  • Constitution of 1824

    Constitution of 1824 was was the document under which DeWitt Colonists were invited to immigrate to the Republic.