http://time.com/3645685/texas-statehood/
He saw a cotton and mineral country without tariff restrictions, sending
raw materials to England in exchange for manufactured products. England
liked this and her agents began to talk turkey with Texans. The U. S.
Congress, alarmed lest the “golden moment to obtain Texas” be lost,
adopted in 1845 a resolution to annex Texas.
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