American experience. Remember the Alamo /

In the early 1830s Texas was about to explode. Although under Mexican rule, the region was home to more than 20,000 U.S. settlers agitated by what they saw as restrictive Mexican policies. Mexican officials, concerned with illegal trading and immigration, were prepared to fight hard to keep the prov...

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Other Authors: Tovares, Joseph (Director, Producer), Elizondo, Hector (Narrator)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2004.
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Summary:In the early 1830s Texas was about to explode. Although under Mexican rule, the region was home to more than 20,000 U.S. settlers agitated by what they saw as restrictive Mexican policies. Mexican officials, concerned with illegal trading and immigration, were prepared to fight hard to keep the province under their control. With war on the horizon, the Tejanos had to pick a side.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed July 27, 2021).
Originally broadcast as a segment of the American experience series on PBS in 2004.
Physical Description:1 online resource (52 minutes)
Playing Time:00:51:47