Texas Declaration of Indpendence, Sam Houston, Travis Letter, Reproductions
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Texas Declaration of Independence , Portrait and Thoughts of Sam Houston & Travis-Letter+++++++++THREE Piece ReproductionSET !!!!! The Texas Declaration of Independence was the formal declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution. It was adopted at the Convention of 1836 at Washington-on-the-Brazos on March 2, 1836, and formally signed the following day.In October 1835, settlers in Mexican Texas launched the Texas Revolution. However, within Texas , many struggled with understanding what was the ultimate goal of the Revolution. Some believed that the goal should be total independence from Mexico , while others sought the reimplementation of the Mexican Constitution of 1824 (which offered greater freedoms than the centralist government declared in Mexico the prior year). To settle the issue, a convention was called for March 1836. This convention differed from the previous Texas councils of 1832, 1833, and the 1835 Consultation. Many of the delegates to the 1836 convention were young men who had only recently arrived in Texas , although many of them had participated in one of the battles in 1835. Most of the delegates were members of the War Party and were adamant that Texas must declare its independence from Mexico. Portrait and Thoughts Of Samuel Houston, Representative, Governor and
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