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Rio Grande Billion Dollars
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Texan, which is the 28 th state in the United
States, was once separate from the rest of the
Union as many states were. It was once also a
Republic of its own. The Texans held a convention
at Washington on the Brazos and adopted a
declaration of independence on March 2, 1836. It
shared a constitution similar to the United States
as well. Though, throughout 1845 Texas grew a debt
from 1 million to 8 million dollars. Because many
people felt that letting Texas further live on its
own would later d...
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Reasons For The Annexation Of Texas
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The Annexation of Texas was one of the most
debatable events in American history. The question
at hand would, in either which way chosen, deeply
impact the United States for generations to come.
There was on one side a long list of reasons for
why to not allow annexation, but there was the
same kind of list on the other side for reasons to
push forward for annexation. Some of these reasons
of both sides were slaves, war, manifest destiny,
politics, and constitutional rights. Also the way
Texas b...
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