Representing a view that was popular in the North, __________ gave a stirring speech against the annexation of Texas in the House of Representatives.
__________, the belief that white Americans had
The leading painter of the Hudson River School of artists was __________.
The rise to power of __________ focused the unhappiness with the government in Mexico for American colonists in Texas.
The first American to take full advantage of the Mexican government's invitation to settlers was __________, who founded a colony on the banks of the Brazos and Colorado rivers in 1831.