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A 4 page research paper that examines some of the factors that led up to the Texas revolt against Mexican rule. The writer differentiates between the Texan Revolution and the Mexican War. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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immigrants to Texas came to the region under the auspices of legal land grants made by the Mexican authorities. However, from 1821 to 1836, the number of American settlers grew
to between 25,000 and 30,000, a number which alarmed Mexican authorities, who halted American immigration into the region (Anderson, 1984). Although they were officially "Mexican," these settlers still considered themselves
to be American, and they still held the ideals of freedom that are considered part of the American heritage. Therefore, after General Antonio Lopes de Santa Ana overthrew the constitutional
government of Mexico, it was not long before American-Texans decided to opt for independence rather then live under a dictator. The student researching this topic hopefully understands that the
revolt of Texans against Mexico and the Mexican War, which occurred about ten years after Texas was established as an independent state are two entirely different conflicts. The US government
officially did not play a role in the Texas Revolution against Mexican rule. However, many Americans were involved in this revolution. Davy Crockett and other famous Americans died at the
Battle of the Alamo. The Republic of Texas was established in 1836 as a free and independent nation. However, the Mexican government continued to refuse to recognize that Texas
as an independent state, and warned the US that if it should try to annex Texas into the Union, it would break off diplomatic relations. Mexico did this despite the
fact that Texas operated as an independent country from 1836 on, and was officially recognized as a country by the US, Great Britain, France and other nations as well
(The U.S. Mexican War). Texas was made a state in 1845, and, as Mexico promised, this led to the Mexican War, a conflict in which Union soldiers from all over
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