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The front of the Alamo, 1922. (LC-USZ62-87798)

Essay

Remembering the Alamo

Just hours before John F. Kennedy was to deliver one of the most important speeches of the 1960 presidential campaign in...

Glossary Term – Event

Mexican recognition of Texas independence

Gen. Sam Houston’s troops defeated the Mexican Army and captured Santa Anna, forcing him to recognize Texas independence.

Glossary Term – Person

Sam Houston

Texas Declaration of Independence, March 2, 1836. (GLC02559)

Primary Source

Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836

On March 2, 1836, Texas formally declared its independence from Mexico. The Texas Declaration of...