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March 2, 1836
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It was adopted at the Convention of 1836 at Washington-on-the-Brazos.
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March 16, 1836 - Oct. 22, 1836
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David took custody of Santa Anna and helped negotiate the Treaty of Velasco.
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May 14, 1836
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One was public, the other secret – ending the Texas Revolution.
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May 19, 1836
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members of the pioneer Parker family were killed in a raid by Native Americans, Cynthia lived most of her life with the Comanches.
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Oct. 22, 1836 - Dec. 10, 1838
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Sam Houston was a general for the Texas army and captured Santa Anna to help gain Texas it's independence.
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Dec. 27, 1836
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Austin died of pneumonia in the town of Columbia, he was known as the "Father of Texas".
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March 3, 1837
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Even though the U.S. recognized Texas as independent, Mexico didn't for a long time.
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Dec. 13, 1838 - Dec. 13, 1841
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He joined Sam Houston's army in spring 1836 and distinguished himself with bravery at the Battle of San Jacinto. His actions led him to be the Secretary of War Interim for the Texas Government.
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March 19, 1840
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Believing the Comanches to have broken a promise to release all white prisoners, the Texans take the chiefs prisoner, the Council House fight then followed.
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Aug. 5, 1840
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The Council House Fight was a conflict between Republic of Texas officials and a Comanche peace delegation.
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Aug. 11, 1840
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It was a battle between Comanches, Kiowas, and Texans.
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June 19, 1841
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The Texas Santa Fe Expedition was a commercial and military expedition to secure the Republic of Texas's claims to parts of Northern New Mexico for Texas.
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Dec. 13, 1841 - Dec. 9, 1844
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he town of Houston was founded in 1836, named in his honor, and served as the capital of the republic during most of his first administration.
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1842
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Johann Friedrich Ernst convinced Germans through letters to immigrate to Texas because of the land and climate.
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March, 1842
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Citizens of Austin and Texas Rangers fought over the Texas Archives because the citizens didn't want Houston to become capitol.
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March 25, 1843
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Captured Texans were shot if they picked a black bean instead of a white bean out of a bowl.
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Dec. 9, 1844 - Feb. 19, 1846
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Was a doctor, businessman, congressman, and the fifth and last President of the Republic of Texas, sometimes called the "Architect of Annexation".
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Dec. 29, 1845
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U.S. President James Polk signs the "Joint Resolution for the Admission of the State of Texas into the Union" making Texas the 28th state.
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