Cultural assimilation refers to a situation where the culture and or language of an individual or a group starts to resemble the culture and or language of another group. …<span>Assimilation can either happen quickly or over a period of time</span>
Texas was annexed by the United States in 1846 and war broke out again with Mexico, Lamar joined the U.S. Army. He fought in the battle of Monterrey and helped organize a municipal government in Laredo. In his later years, Lamar traveled, wrote poetry, and spoke out in support of slavery in the South.