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Blood. In 1836 Texas won its independence from Mexico becoming an independent Republic. It joined the United States as the 28th state in 1845 which resulted in the Mexican-American war in 1846.

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The United States bought Texas from Mexico for $15 million as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848.

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