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Topic: U.S. History
Time Period: Slavery and Expansion
Category: Lesson Plan

Texas Revolution

Why did Texans revolt against the Mexican government? In this lesson, students read the Texas Declaration of Independence, military commander letters, and an abolitionist pamphlet to explore causes of the Texas Revolution.

[Teacher Materials updated on 9/13/22.]

Image: Political cartoon of General Santa Anna's surrender drawn by Edward W. Clay in 1836. From the Library of Congress.

Image: Political cartoon of General Santa Anna's surrender drawn by Edward W. Clay in 1836. From the Library of Congress.

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