Spanish missionaries were the first European settlers in Texas, founding San Antonio in 1718. Hostile natives and isolation from other Spanish colonies kept Texas sparsely populated until following the Revolutionary War and the War of Mexican Independence, when the newly established Mexican government began to allow settlers from the U.S. to claim land there. This led to a population explosion, but dramatically reduced the percentage of the population with Mexican heritage, causing friction with the government in Mexico City. After several smaller insurrections, the Texas Revolution broke out, and the state became an independent nation in 1835. However, the newly formed Texas Republic was unable to defend itself from further incursions by Mexican troops, and eventually negotiated with the U.S. to join the union in 1845.
They were expected to focus only on their homes and families.
Time is comprehensible to us as long as we can track it in terms of seconds, minutes,
hours, days, and years, but once we go beyond the realm of our own time experience, our
perception tends to get fairly vague. For example if I were to ask when Napoleon
[1769-1821] was born, I would be lucky to get an answer like "sometime in the middle
of the 18th century". We basically have trouble to visualize time intervals that are
significantly larger than our own lifespan.
Be more specific about your question. Which war did you mean?
It is known fact that with the discovery of America got a lot of plants and animals, radically transforming the European food, which has made many biological species in biocoenoses and made amendments to habitual methods of cultivation Agricultural culture and in growing domestic animals.
The term "Colombian Exchange" was first published in 1972 by Alfred Crosby. The essence of the concept of "Colombian exchange" is the mutual influence of the discovery of the American continent on ecology, environment, culture, agro-technical methods and even medical factor (mutual exchange of illnesses, including rare).
