USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -A free and independent Republic of Texas was officially declared March 2, 1836. Over the course of the next several days, 59 delegates–each representing one of the settlements in Texas–approved the Texas Declaration of Independence.

Detailed explanation-2: -(Gilder Lehrman Collection) On March 2, 1836, Texas formally declared its independence from Mexico.

Detailed explanation-3: -The only two known native Texans to sign are Jose Francisco Ruiz and Jose Antonio Navarro. Most of the delegates were members of the War Party and were adamant that Texas must declare its independence from Mexico.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Treaty of Washington is a treaty between the United States and representatives of the Ottawa and Chippewa nations of Native Americans.

Detailed explanation-5: -On March 2, 1836, Texas declared its independence from Mexico. On March 3, 1836, courier James Butler Bonham arrived at the Alamo with word from Robert Williamson informing Travis help was on the way.