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CONTENTS.
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Murder of Comanche Chiefs ....... 216
Battle of Plum Creek ...............217
Battle of Alcantro ..................217
Republic of the Rio Grande .......218
Financial Troubles .................219
Mexico and Texas ..................220
Removal of Capital ................221
Progress ............................ 222
Education ...........................222
Question of Annexation ..........222
Houston's Second Administration. .223
Houston's Policy .................. 223
Mexican Invasion .................. 223
Cause of Invasion................... 224
Texan Resistance ............... 224
Special Session of Congress........ 225
Second Invasion....................220
Battle at the Salado ................ 226
Dawson Massacre ................... 227
Mier Expedition .................... 227
Battle of Mier ..................... 228PAGE
Surrender of the Texans........... 229
Treatment of the Prisoners ........230
Escape ...............................230
The Fatal Lottery .................231
Fate of the Remaining Prisoners..232
Minute Men .........................232
Appeal to the Powers ..............233
A rm istice ........................... 234
Annexation ......................... 234
Regulators and Moderators........ 235
Snively Expedition ................236
Condition of Texas ................237
Jones's Administration ..............237
President's Position ................237
Annexation Bill ................... 238
Offers from Mexico ................238
Texas Accepts Annexation........239
Blackboard Analysis .................240
Questions ............................. 241
Flag of the Republic .............. 243ERA VL-Era of the State.
Henderson's Administration ........244
The Governorship .................. 244
Opening of the Administration ...244
War between 'United States and
Mexico............................246
Cause ............................... 246
Texas's Record in the War ........247
Battles on Texas Soil............... 247
R esults .............................248
Wood's Administration .............249Legislature .........................249
D ebt .................................249
Boundary Troubles .................250
Bell's Administration ................250
Disaster to Crops ..................250
The Gold Fever ....................251
Austin again chosen the Capital. .251
The Boundary Question ...........251
Texas Accepts ......................252
Re8lection of Bell ..................253
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Pennybacker, Anna J. Hardwicke. A new history of Texas for schools : also for general reading and for teachers preparing themselves for examination, book, 1895; Palestine, Tex.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2388/m1/9/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.