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Tejanos in the Texas Revolution


Tejanos in the Texas Revolution: 1835-1836

Tejanos are descendants of the first Spanish, Mexican and indigenous families on the Texas frontier. Very little is known about the role they played.

Tejanos and the Siege and Battle of the Alamo

The siege and battle of the Alamo involved a considerable number of Mexican Texans, or Tejanos, as defenders, couriers, and noncombatants.

Tejano Heroes of the Texas Revolution | American Battlefield Trust

Here are three stories of Tejanos who fought for what they held dearest during the Texas Revolution. Each carved a unique path through Texan history.

The Fate of the Tejanos - Digital History

The Texas government also declared to be aliens any Tejanos who left the Republic during the Texas Revolution. Violent intimidation and murder forced many ...

Voices: Tejanos in the Texas Revolution:

Most Tejanos considered the Texas Revolution part of a larger civil war within Mexico. That civil war had broken out in 1835, when Mexico's Constitution of ...

Tejano Voices and the Demand for Inclusion | TSLAC

While Tejanos - Texans of Mexican descent - were an important faction in the fight for independence in 1836, the Texas Revolution was largely ...

The forgotten sacrifices of Tejanos in Texas' fight

Influential Tejanos Jose Antonio Navarro and Lorenzo de Zavala proudly risked death with the other signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, ...

The Texas Revolution: A Conflict of Cultures? - Digital History

The Texans who captured San Antonio in 1835 included 160 Tejanos and seven Tejanos died defending the Alamo. Many elite Tejanos, who regarded slave-grown cotton ...

Texas Revolution - Wikipedia

The Texas Revolution (October 2, 1835 – April 21, 1836) was a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos (Hispanic Texans) against the ...

Tejanos and the Texas War for Independence: Historiography's ...

That Texas-Mexicans (Tejanos) fought at the Alamo and that they were part of the independence movement in 1835-1836 is common knowl-.

The Alamo Highlights Tejanos of the Texas Revolution on Feb. 27 ...

Learn about the Tejano heroes of the Texas Revolution through two virtual events and living history demonstrations at the Alamo.

Understanding Tejano History - Texas A&M Today

For example, when we look at the Texas Revolution of 1835-36, we see ... Some of the Tejanos sided with the revolution against the dictator Santa ...

The Hispanic Experience - Tejanos in the Texas Revolution

This convention, lasting from March 1 to 17, 1836 declared Texas to be an independent republic and wrote a constitution.

Tejanos and the Texas Revolution: Their reaction to the Centralist ...

México enacted a colonization program allowing Anglo immigrants to settle in Texas. Tejanos and Anglo colonists developed a mutual working relationship. This ...

The Tejanos

But after the successful Texas Revolution, many Anglos hated everything Mexican and made no distinction in their feelings between. Tejanos and Mexican nationals ...

Land of their Ancestors: The Tejanos | By Texas Historical Commission

- Juan N. Seguin Many Tejano leaders — such as Juan Seguin —fought in the Texas Revolution against Mexico, making Texas the state that it is ...

A Virtual Discussion on Tejano Involvement in the Texas Revolution

Alamo history is Tejano history! Watch our Zoom-based discussion on Tejano involvement leading up to and during the Texas Revolution, ...

Tejanos in the Texas Revolution

Tejanos are descendants of the first Spanish, Mexican and indigenous families on the Texas frontier going back to the 1690s.

Texas: The Tejanos, Part II (1975)

Part II discusses Tejanos' involvement in several military conflicts of the 19th century, including the Mexican War of Independence, the Texas Revolution, the ...

Who Did the Tejanos Fight During the Texas Revolution? - YouTube

When Santa Anna broke the Constitution of 1824, the Mexican government moved from a Federalist to a Centralist government.