Jane McManus Cazneau

James K. Polk

manifest destiny

biennial

John Tyler

Adrián Woll

James Pinckney Henderson

Hugh McLeod

Thomas J. Rusk

Elisha M. Pease

Hardin Runnels

José Antonio Navarro

nominated

Convention of 1845

Texas Admission Act

corporations

Know-Nothing Party

Robert S. Neighbors

Winfield Scott

Alabama-Coushatta

John Coffee Hays

Comanche

Nicholas Trist

Mexican Cession

Zachary Taylor

Compromise of 1850

Henry Clay

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

offensive

reservations

Antonio López de Santa Anna

Nueces River

Rio Grande

Brownsville