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Period: Jan 1, 1490 to
Texas History
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Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
Age of Contact
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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Colubus
He had thought he had a way around China
The first European to discover the new world
he was sailing from spain -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda
Pineda was a spanish explorer
He mapped the coast of texas in 1519 -
Jan 1, 1519
Cortez
he had landed in Mexico
He renamed it to Mexico city
Cortez met and conquared the aztecs -
Jan 1, 1527
Cabeza de vaca
He was ship wrecked near galvaston in 1527
Cabeza de vaca met and lived with the karankawa
He was the first person to enter texas -
Jan 1, 1540
Corondo
Corondo was sent to find a place called cibola
He had never found cibola
All they found was villages made out of adobe -
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Spanish Colonial
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Battle of Medina
Battle of Medina - Texas Historical Assocication The battle of Medina was fought 20 miles south of san antonio part of the mexican war aganist spanish athuroty in Mexico. -
Adam's-Onis Treaty
The Adam's-Onis Treaty was a treaty between the united states and spain which ceded Flkorida to the U.S. and defined a boundry between the U.S. and new spain(now Mexico) -
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Mexican National
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Revolution and Republic
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Early Statehood
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Civil Rights and conservatism
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Cotton,Caddle,and RailRoads
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Age of Oil
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Great deppresion and World WarII
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Contemporary Texas