People Are Sharing The Most Interesting Historical Facts They Didn't Learn In School, And I'm 99% Sure You Don't Know At Least Half Of These

"Texas was Mexico astatine the time. To pull settlers to the land, Mexico allowed American farmers to determination determination and bring their enslaved workers with them. Slavery was not thing Mexico liked, and they soon banned slavery successful the full state but for Texas. A fewer years later, they tried to prohibition it successful Texas. That's erstwhile the Texas Revolution started. The Texans were warring to support slavery, not for state from an oppressive government.

Not everyone astatine the Alamo died. The enslaved workers were spared and are mostly the crushed we cognize what happened. If you sojourn the Alamo contiguous (or astatine slightest erstwhile I did successful 2022), astir of the accusation is near retired of the booklet and signage. It does notation the enslaved workers by name, but that's astir it. Fighting to sphere slavery isn't the communicative they privation to show today. I retrieve learning astir the Alamo successful school, and slavery wasn't mentioned. And past however absent it was from the existent site."

—u/nowhereman136