https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln Made with a dash of wit en-us 2019-02-20 16:44:22 UTC 2025-12-19 22:36:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/333729599 The Texas revolution was a war between texans wanting independence from Mexico and the mexican armed forces. The major events of the Texas Revolution were the Battle of the Alamo, where the mexicans seized a mission called the Alamo and killed many, and the Goliad massacre, where the mexicans captured and executed a group of goliad troops from texas.]]> 2019-02-21 16:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/333729599 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334243070 Quick video on the texas revolution.]]> 2019-02-22 17:32:31 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334243070 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334245869 2019-02-22 17:38:04 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334245869 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334246239  Empresarios: "Among those who made the most of the opportunity to settle in Texas were Green Dewitt and Moses Austin, Americans bestowed with the title empresario by being granted large portions of land on which to establish colonies for hundreds of families. Austin died before he could begin that undertaking, but his son, Stephen Austin, realized his father’s ambition and became arguably the most-influential Texan." Americans who were given land by mexico in order to settle there.

Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna:
A crazy general who took over mexico and got really mad at the Texans for starting a revolution. ]]> 2019-02-22 17:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334246239 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334638712 When some Mexican soldiers went to Gonzales at the end of September to get a cannon that had been given to that town for defense against attacks from Native Americans, they were stopped at the Guadalupe River opposite Gonzales by the presence of 18 militiamen. After the Texan forces grew to outnumber their opponents (and challenged the Mexicans to “come and take it” [the cannon]), they attacked on October 2nd and forced the Mexicans to retreat to San Antonio, winning the Texas Revolutions first skirmish, which came to be known as the Battle of Gonzales.]]> 2019-02-24 22:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334638712 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334642493 http://www.american-historama.org/1829-1841-jacksonian-era/texas-revolution.htm

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Texas-Revolution#ref327520

The two videos]]> 2019-02-24 23:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334642493 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334642537 Mexico, in Texas, which was part of mexico at the time.]]> 2019-02-24 23:09:13 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334642537 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334643063 The Texans wanted to gain independence because the law was not letting any more american migrants come into Texas, but Mexico was not happy and took action.]]> 2019-02-24 23:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334643063 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334644126 The war started on October 2nd, 1835 and ended April 21, 1836.]]> 2019-02-24 23:20:01 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334644126 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334645635 Texas had just gained independence and were ready to annex with the U.S. which would expand the U.S. west and gain a new state.]]> 2019-02-24 23:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334645635 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334993106 2019-02-25 17:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334993106 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334993704 2019-02-25 17:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/334993704 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/335190357 2019-02-26 02:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/335190357 danielbrankin2025 https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/335190795 2019-02-26 02:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/danielbrankin2025/5y3qtetamkln/wish/335190795