Agustín de Iturbide abdicates as Emperor of Mexico and the territory, including Texas ... sole Hispanic delegate to the Convention of 1845, where Texas accepts U.S. president James K.

After white settlers took control of parts of the Texas territory and broke away from ... ambitions to be annexed by the United States in 1845. Austin’s role as the capital helped it land ...

The victory earned Texas independence. The territory would remain independent until 1845, when its Legislature approved United States annexation. "With that final battle, Texas becomes a nation ...

Tourist Site After the United States annexed Texas in 1845, the U.S. military occupied ... the Santa Fé Trail ran from Santa Fé, in Mexican territory, into Missouri. The busy trade route looked ...

If history had run a different course, we in Northwest Colorado could be speaking Texican as our official language. In our ...