In 1828, when Andrew Jackson was elected president, he promised to expand the United States westward. His justification for expansion ... U.S. in protest after the annexation of Texas.
Austin has been the capital of Texas since 1839, but did you know a brief ‘war’ nearly made Houston the seat of power in the Lone Star State?
In 1828, when Andrew Jackson was elected president, he promised to expand the United States westward. His justification for expansion ... U.S. in protest after the annexation of Texas.