Desperate Measures

A New History of Old Texas - A podcast by Brandon Seale

Episode 12 of Brandon Seale's podcast on the Republic of the Rio Grande.Just days after declaring the formation of a new "provisional government of the northern border," Federalist commander Antonio Canales opens up communications with Centralist General Mariano Arista to surrender! Antonio Zapata finds out...and the rift grows between the two Rio Granders. Photo Courtesy of the Republic of the Rio Grande Museum, Laredo, TX.Selected BibliographyAnna, Timothy E. Forging Mexico: 1821-1835 ...