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May 20, 1506
christopher columbus
Christopher columbus was an navigator and explorer in the atlantic ocean was led by an European general awarness from the american continents in the western hemisphere -
Jan 1, 1528
Alvar nunes cabeza de vaca
this conquistador was forced to live with the indians after the shipwreck in order to survive he practissed two professions trade and shaman or doctor. -
Jan 1, 1541
francisco vasques de coronado
when his three years arrival to mexico coronando married the daughter of colonial treasuse. he was put to the mayor slave rebellion. -
first thanksgiving
el paso became an inportant sptop fo spanish for spanish explorers to be the first thanksgiving -
jumano indians
the word jumano was used to identify band of native americans each leaving in a different region -
corpus christi de la isleta
it thought it has been at the mercy of floods and fire over the years. -
rene-robert de la salle
he reached arkansas in 1862 and stopped with his man at the quapaw village of kappa -
comanches
when the spanish tried to settle in texas comanches were the ones who kept them in the south of texas. spanish could not defeat the comanches to move farther north. when germans and americans started to move to comanche territori they were asking for trouble. -
hurricane in galveston
the boomtown of galveston on sept 8 four more hurricanes hit dthe area -
father miguel hidalgo
was known as the father of independence in Mexico. -
Civil war
this was the civil war and the end of slavery when they let slaves free it was called Juneteenth. when president lincoln was elected that alarmed them he made an speech about leting slaves free. -
president grant
he signs the act -
jhon f kennedy
he was assasinated in dallas so the vice president took
over -
petroleum in texas
this was formed in june 1990 to explore the development and production of gas and petroleum in texas