Convention, Washington-On-Brazos, 1836. "Many a Cause, Many a Conflict: The Texas Revolution" ... The Expansionist History of the United States. ... The Special Circumstances of Post-Revolutionary Mexico. ... Racism. ... Cultural Differences. ... Governmental Differences. ... Slavery. ... The Physical Isolation of Texas.
Columbus approached the Spanish throne. He set sail 1492. He also set sail from the port a Palos. He took three ships the Nina the Pinta and the Santa Maria.
In examining a “symbolic” event such as the Revolution, however, we often overlook how our whole conceptualization of the boundaries of that “extended” event is largely based upon a sense of comparison.
