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On March 2, 1836, Texas formally declared its independence from Mexico. The Texas Declaration of Independence is among the archives preserved in the Houston and Texas History Research Collection: Early Texas Documents at UH Libraries Special Collections. The Early Texas Documents digital collection chronicles the history of Texas from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The bulk of the collection is from the Colonial, Republic, and Early Statehood eras, and in addition