When Texas was a country
Chapter 1
The birth of a lone star republic
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Chapter 2
Money, maps, and daily survival
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Chapter 3
Texas on the global stage
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Chapter 4
The road to annexation
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Master of When Texas was a country
Ch 4 · The road to annexation
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Before it joined the USA, Texas had its own grand day! A sovereign nation, proud and free, For almost ten years, you see!
Fun Fact
The giant flag: When Texas joined the United States in 1845, it kept its right to split itself into up to five different states without needing congressional approval.
Glossary
annexation (noun)
The formal act of incorporating a territory into an existing country or state. In 1845, the United States Congress passed a joint resolution to annex the Republic of Texas.
The formal act of incorporating a territory into an existing country or state. In 1845, the United States Congress passed a joint resolution to annex the Republic of Texas.