Texas
Election of1844
Dems --> James Knox Polk America’s first dark horse candidate or Surprise candidate Dark Horse, but he was experienced. 4 years as Speaker of the House.
Texas Chelsey Ogden Texas State Flag “The Lone Star State” "Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible."
The Lone Star State. Battle of The Alamo February 23 rd – March 6 th, 1836 Location: San Antonio, TX Result: Mexico Victory Texas Revolution Important.
Dems --> James Knox Polk “54º 40’, or Fight!”
AP Chapter 13 Exploring the West Mountain men Beckwourth Beckwourth Smith Smith Rendezvous system Rendezvous system.
The Rise of Mass Democracy and the Mexican War Ch. 13, Ch. 17 Notes.
The Wonderful Lone Star State
The Rise of Mass Democracy and the Mexican War