Chap 13 ID s for The American People
Chap 13 ID’s Manifest Destiny- The American Idea that, It was the American destiny and right to rule from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. ... His contributions to Texas included: long and perilous pilgrimages to Mexico on behalf of Texas; his unwillingness to counsel his people to take up arms against the Mexican government as long as any hope for peace remained; his firm and decided voice, speaking words of encouragement and hope during the darkest days of the revolution; and his laborious travels in the United States to obtain needed support for his struggling countrymen. ... " Rebelling against repressions of Mexicos self-proclaimed dictator, Santa Anna, a band of 189 Texas volunteers defied a Mexican army of thousands for 13 days of siege. ... S. ... S. ... S.