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Q: Why was president lamar against the annexation of Texas?
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What Texas president was most opposed to annexation?

Mirabeau B. Lamar


Did Mirabeau B Lamar want Texas to be annexed?

No, because lamar didn't believe in annexation to the u.s


What was Mirabeau b Lamar's stand on annexation?

he came to believe that annexation was necessary to prevent Texas from falling into the orbit of Great Britain, and also to protect the institution of slavery, which Lamar strongly supported.


What was Texas president Lamar's policy on removal of the native Americans?

Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar as President of the Texas Republic called for the total extinction (Genocide) of all Native Americans. He commissioned the Texas Rangers to exterminate them "every man, woman and child" to burn their homes and destroy their crops. He was successful against the Cherokee but failed against the Comanche.


Compare and contrast Mirabeau Lamar's and Sam Houston philosophies concerning the annexation of Texas its' military and Native Americans who resided within the republic of Texas?

Sam Houston wanted Annexation, because he understood that most of the Texans were actually Americans. Lamar didn't believe in Annexation to the U.S. because he thought that, if they had, then they would have fought for independence for no reason.


Where did president lamar of the republic of Texas want the capital of Texas to be?

Austin


What good contribution did president Lamar make to Texas?

Mirabeau Lamar, president of the Republic of Texas, set aside large amounts of land for educational purposes.


What were some of Mirabeau B Lamar accomplishments?

vice president of the repulic of Texas, and president of the repulic of texas


Why is Mirabeau Lamar important to Texas?

Mirabeau Lamar was the second president of the republic of Texas. During the war he was a private and a politician. During Lamar's presidency he tried to drive the American Indians out of Texas and did NOT want to be annexed with U.S.


Who is the father of Texas public education?

The father of Texas public education is Mirabeau Lamar, he was the 2nd president of Texas.


How many terms did Mirabeau Lamar serve as Texas president?

he was president from December 10th, 1838; to ...


Did Mirabeau B Lamar ever live in Houston Texas?

Yes, when he first became the President of the Republic of Texas.