To: uncbuck
5. James Polk. I just like the guy, without him Santa Anna keeps Texas, therefore keeping GWB.Back to the history books, uncbuck. Santa Anna didn't have Texas -- Texas sent Santa Anna packing in 1836 and governed itself until the Union joined Texas in 1845.
To: rustbucket
I know that, but Santa Anna hadn't given up on Texas yet, and had plans to retake it.
89 posted on
01/21/2003 4:36:15 PM PST by
uncbuck
(Remember, those other modern historians were probably liberals.)
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