Texas Revolution - Wikipedia
WEBThe Texas Revolution (October 2, 1835 – April 21, 1836) was a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos (Hispanic Texans) against the centralist government of Mexico in the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas.
Republic of Texas - Wikipedia
WEBThe Republic of Texas (Spanish: República de Tejas), or simply Texas, was a breakaway state in North America. It existed for just under 10 years, from March 2, 1836 to February 19, 1846. It shared borders with Mexico, the Republic of the Rio Grande (another Mexican breakaway republic), and the United States of America.
Texas Revolution | Causes, Battles, Facts, & Definition
WEBJul 26, 2024 · Texas Revolution, war fought from October 1835 to April 1836 between Mexico and Texas colonists that resulted in Texas’s independence from Mexico and the founding of the Republic of Texas (1836–45). Learn more about the Texas Revolution, including notable battles.
Texas declares independence | March 2, 1836 | HISTORY
WEBJul 21, 2010 · On March 2, Texas’ revolutionary government formally declared its independence from Mexico. In the early morning of March 6, Santa Anna ordered his troops to storm the Alamo.
Declaration of Independence of Texas, 1836 | TSLAC
WEBApr 16, 2024 · The Unanimous Declaration of Independence made by the Delegates of the People of Texas in General Convention at the Town of Washington on the 2nd day of March 1836. When a government has ceased to protect the lives, liberty and property of the people, from whom its legitimate powers are derived, and for the advancement of whose happiness it was ...
Texas Revolution, Summary, History, Facts, Significance, APUSH
WEBFeb 7, 2023 · The Texas Revolution (1835–1836) was an uprising in the Mexican state of Coahuila and Texas that led to the establishment of the Republic of Texas. The independent state played an important role in America’s Manifest Destiny when Texas was annexed by the United States in 1845.
Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836 - Gilder Lehrman …
WEBOn March 2, 1836, Texas formally declared its independence from Mexico. The Texas Declaration of Independence was signed at Washington-on-the-Brazos, now commonly referred to as the “birthplace of Texas.”
Battle of the Alamo (1836) | Texas Revolution, Facts, & Significance
WEBThe Battle of the Alamo occurred from February 23 to March 6, 1836, in San Antonio, Texas. It ended in a decisive victory for Mexico over Texas.
Politics and the Texas Revolution, 1836 - Gilder Lehrman …
WEBTexas’s fight for independence from Mexico was an uphill battle from the very beginning. Texians were outnumbered and outmatched by the much more powerful Mexican military, and the province was plagued by quarrels within its own provisional government.
Texas Revolution and Republic - Texas Historical Commission
WEBBy late February 1836, a two-pronged Mexican force swept across South Texas. By the end of March, the Alamo had fallen with most of its garrison killed in the final assault, Fannin’s force at Goliad was captured and most of them executed, Texas political leaders declared independence and formed an interim government, and General Houston’s ...