tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post6813025935498526493..comments2024-03-16T01:00:19.876-05:00Comments on The Mad Monarchist: Texas Independence DayMadMonarchisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08083008336883267870noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post-40603343309696677142011-09-30T21:09:35.455-05:002011-09-30T21:09:35.455-05:00another wonderful article which I appreciate!another wonderful article which I appreciate!The Crazy Californian Croatian American https://www.blogger.com/profile/08344886945493646759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post-62034110684979714662011-03-02T16:37:15.826-06:002011-03-02T16:37:15.826-06:00No numbers were kept at the time but, given how th...No numbers were kept at the time but, given how things worked out, obviously not a majority. Too many of the settlers were from the US and could not break away from the whole 'Manifest Destiny' American vision. Plus, Sam Houston, as the guy who won Texas independence on the battlefield, supporting annexation had a big influence on the public. No one really wanted to oppose General Sam.MadMonarchisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08083008336883267870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post-60958658241826671422011-03-02T16:30:24.236-06:002011-03-02T16:30:24.236-06:00How many supported the independence faction?How many supported the independence faction?Markohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01601740819464902353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post-27172567570085356582011-03-02T14:59:54.075-06:002011-03-02T14:59:54.075-06:00It seems more and more to me that an independent T...It seems more and more to me that an independent Texas might have been a good thing to have.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com