Why did many American settlers in Texas want their Independence from Mexico?

Having won its independence from Spain in 1821, the fledgling Republic of Mexico sought to gain control of its northern reaches, which under the Spanish had functioned as an extensive and largely empty bulwark against encroachment by competing French and British empires to the north.

Explanation:

- "it was a failure that was an embarrassment for the kennedy administration."

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what started the norman conquest?

profound political, administrative, and social changes in the british isles. last line of my information: )