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Explain the reasons that many Anglo Americans wanted to settle in Texas.

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Anglo Americans were drawn by inexpensive land and believed annexation of Texas to the United States was likely and would improve the market for the land. Some settlers were fleeing debts and sought refuge in the Mexican colony, where they were safe from American creditors.

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