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Period: 1690 BCE to
The sande los tejas
The Spanish had built the mission named San Francisco de los tejas -
1500 BCE
Coastal American
Americans make knives and scrapers from stone -
100 BCE
Indians making pottery
Indians living together and making pottery -
Jun 30, 1000
Indians crops
The Indians called caddo stars to grow many crops -
Aug 30, 1528
Europeans meet Indians
The Europeans meet the Indians also called the karankawas -
Aug 30, 1541
Panhandle crossing
Francisco Vasquez de crosses panhandle of Texas -
Aug 30, 1554
The shipwreck of padre
The shipwreck was in padre island -
Aug 30, 1581
Writes about the Indians
Spaniard hernan Gallegos writes about the lives of the Indians in Texas -
Juan Onate crossing the Texas panhandle
Onate crosses the Texas panhandle on his way to quivira -
The finding of the Indians home
The Indians fond their home and was secure there -
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The landing of matagorda bay in Texas
Some French colonist was lead to the matagorda bay in Texas -
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The establish of the Valero
The mission of alarcon is establishes by Martin de alarcon -
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Settlers arrive to San Antonio
Settlers arrive from the Canary Islands soon arrive from San Antonio -
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The establish Sanchez
The town of Laredo is set bay Tomas Sanchez -
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The expedition begins of rubi
The expedition begins by Marques de rubi -
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The finding of the town Nacogdoches
Antonio Gil ybarbo founds the town of Nacogdoches in east Texas -
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Morfi dies
Th priest author of the Texas history book dies -
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The capture of wild houses
U.s citizens has permission to capture wild houses -
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The defeat of the U.S
James long and a small force of invalid Texas but was sadly defeated -
Highest point
The highest point is the Guadalupe peak in the hole state at 8,749 above the sea level -
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Texas wins independence
Texas and Mexico win Independence Day From Spain -
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The find of the Texas colony
There s permission to be founded a colony in Texas -
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The first cotton crop
He first cotton crop was done by settler Jared groce -
Longest River
The largest River is rio grands that starts in Colorado and ends in Texas - Mexico it is miles -
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Anglo settlers
Without permission of the Mexican government about 3,000 settlers live in Texas -
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The lower Guadalupe river
Families live on the lower Guadalupe river -
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The merged of Texas and Coahuila
Coahuila and Texas are formed into one state -
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The attack of the Dewitt colony
A Indian Attacks a settler -
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The independence of Mexico
The fredonian rebellion has started when Haden Edwards declares independence from Mexico -
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The contract to settle
A contract was received to send 100 families in Texas -
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The tour of Texas
The tour of Texas begins for the Mexican government -
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Newspaper begins in the colony
The Texas gazette newspaper begins publication in Austin in a colony -
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The Sunday school was made
A Sunday school was made in San Felipe by Thomas j. -
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The ending of slavery in Mexico
The ending of slavery in Mexico , but an exception is made for Texas -
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The rule changes of immigration
The change of the rules on immigration and trade in Texas -
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The stop of attacks of Gonzales
Gonzales gets a cannon to stop American Indian attacks -
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Life in early Texas
Life in early Texas was described in a letter by Mary Austin -
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Bales of cotton of Texas
Some farmers of Texas cotton that was worth about $315,000,that was sent to New Orleans -
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The arrest of Saltillo
The arrest of Saltillo who was Stephen f. Austin -
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The land grants
There is about 3,500 land grants that settlers hold -
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Immigrants coming to Texas
1,000 immigrants that come to Texas each year -
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The starting of buffalo bayou
Every thing is set for the buffalo bayou brazos -
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The constitution
Texans are concerned when the Mexican government abolished the government abolishes the constitution of 184 -
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The attack of the Mexican soldiers
The Texans attack the Mexican soldiers and they forced them out of there home -
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The Texas troops capturing the city
The Texas troops push out the Mexican troops out of their home and they capture the city -
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The Alamo
The siege of the Alamo begins to start -
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The independence is adopted
The Texas declaration of the independence is adopted -
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Texans win the battle of San Jacinto
The Texans win the battle of the ending the Texas Revolution -
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The first president of the republic of Texas
Sam Houston has just become the first elected president of the republic of Texas -
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The Texas flag is born
The first official Texas flag was made by the Texas congress -
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Congress diplomat to go to Texas
The u.s congress has a diplomat to go to Texas -
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Lamer as the president
Texans elect Mirabeau b. Lamer for president -
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The horse race
A horse race was held in velasco by the citizens -
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The Texas senate
William h. Wharton is elected to the Texas senate -
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homestead law
Some Texans passed the homestead law -
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France becomes the first European nation
When France becomes the first European nation it recognizes Texas as a independent country -
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The residents of Austin
In Austin it has 850 resident -
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The first college
The first college was made and was to use -
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The opening of the Galveston university
Galveston the university has opened its doers to 5 new students -
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Houston is elected agin
Texans elect Sam Houston for president of the republic -
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The Texas navy goes to Yucatan coast
The President sends the Texas navy to the Yucatan coast -
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Kennedy publishes
William Kennedy publishes Texas the rise progress and prospects of the republic of Texas -
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Bringing setter lets yo Texas
A director named pellegrini brings 14 settlers to Texas -
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The capture of San Antonio
A lot of Mexican soldiers go to capture San Antonio -
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Peace between Texans and Indians
Councils lead to peace between Texas and Indians -
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Ending the moderate war
Houston sends some troops to end the moderate war -
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German immigrants
Some Texans followed some German immigrants -
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The elect of anson jones
Anson was elected for president of the republic -
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Africans live in Texas
More than 30,000 Africans live in Texas -
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The annexes of Texas
The United States annexes Texas -
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The fight between u.s and Mexican troops
U.s troops and Mexican troops started a fight -
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The peace treaty with Comanches
Texas made a peace treaty with penateka Comanches -
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serve in the U.S senate
The first Texans to serve in the in the U.S senate was Thomas j. And Sam Houston -
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The next governor of Texas
George T. wood is elected governor of Texas -
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The death of Samuel Walker
Walker dies in combat in a conflict in Mexico -
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The population grows in Texas
Texas is a very big state with more than 142,000 of population -
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The population of Texas population
The population of Texas grows very big at 200,000 in people -
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The urge to move to move to Texas
Melinda rankin encourages people to come to wonderful Texas -
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A light house is stating to be build
They start to build a light house it could be seen from 16 miles away -
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The abandon of the u.s troops army
Army troops abandon Fort Worth after settlers move more and more farther in the west -
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Know nothing party is active in Texas
The American or know nothing party becomes active in Texas -
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Governors mansion being built
The governor mansion is built in Austin -
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The rebellion of the slaves
Slaves are planing a attack but it fails to begin because it was discovered before it ever begin -
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The stagecoach begins
A stagecoach was made to bring passenger to Missouri to Texas and on to California -
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The election for government and Houston wins
In the elections of running from the government for Texas government ,Houston defeats with Hardin -
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The clash of Texas rangers and Mexican Americans
Near Brownsville a clash between Texas Rangers and Mexican Americans happen -
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The clash between Mexican American and Texas Rangers
A clash happens between the Mexican American and Texas Rangers in Brownsville -
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Texas Bales of cotton
Texas has so many bales of cotton more than 400,000 -
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The vote of Texas
Texans vote by more than one to three to secede from the United States -
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The establishment of the Texas frontier
The regiment is established of the Texas frontier -
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Capture of the southwest
The troops leave from San Antonio to go to New Mexico and it was thier plan to capture the southwest for the confederacy -
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The capture of Galveston
Union forces capture Galveston -
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Emancipation of proclamation
The emancipation is issues by the president Lincoln -
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The union invade Texas
The union try's to attack Texas but eventually turns back at the Sabine pass -
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The capture of Brownsville
The union troops has capture Brownsville -
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invasion of northeastern Texas
The confederate forces stop a union invasion of northeastern Texas -
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The attack of the Indians in the panhandle
There was a attack of the Indians in the panhandle and was lead by Carson -
The attack of the plains Indians
Christopher Carson held an attack on the plains Indians that is in the panhandle -
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The palmto ranch battle
At palmito ranch a battle a war is fought -
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Slaves are free
Because of the emancipation proclamation the slaves are free -
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The delegate to the republican
The republic national convention that was elected as a African American George T. Ruby -
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The establishment of fort Richardson
Near jacksboro fort Richardson is established -
The establishment of fort Richardson
Fort Richardson is establish next to Jacksboro -
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Elected governor
The elected governor was republican Edmund j. Davis -
Texas's rail lines
Texas has about 583 miles of rail lines -
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School system in Texas
In Texas a public school system is created -
Wettest place
In 1873 Clarksville had 109.4 inches of hard rain -
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Democratic Party has full control of the government
The Democratic Party regains full control of state government -
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The clash of Texas rangers and Mexican Americans
A clash happens between Texas Rangers and Mexican Americans in Brownsville -
The attack on the buffalo hunters
a group of buffalo hunters where attacked by the Plain Indians -
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The adoption of the constitution
Texas adopts a new constitution -
The funding of the railroads begins
Texas passed by a legislature that allows the state to fund railroads with land grants -
The military university opens
An all male university of military in Texas opens -
Apache launches raids at the Texas/Mexico border
The leader of Apache launches raids along the Texas/Mexico border -
The first transcontinental railroad
The firs transcontinental railroad that is in Texas and pacific and meets near El Paso -
The university opens in Texas
The opening of the university in Texas -
The strike to the jay gourds railroad company
There is a major strike against the jays railroad company, the Knights of labor stated the strike -
The railroad track in Texas
Just in Texas there is about 8,000 miles of railroad track -
The pass of the antitrust act
The antitrust act is passed by the legislature in Texas -
The Texas railroad is establish to regulate
To regulate railroads in Texas commission is establish -
The populist
A leading of the association of farmers gladly endorses the populist party -
The strike of Corsicana
Drillers strike oil in Corsicana -
Coldest spot
The lowest recorded temperature in Texas was a very cold at -23 Fahrenheit in 1899in Tulsa and again in 1933 in Seminole -
The hurricane of Galveston
When a hurricane hits little Galveston it kills more then 6,000 to 8,000 people -
The tenant farmers of Texas
Texas has a lot farms more than 350,000 and more than half farmers are tenant farmers -
The oil of spindletop
The oil supply is more than 17 million barrels -
The oil strike of Harris country
In Harris country a large oil strike is made -
The oil leak of Goose Creek
Along Galveston bay at goose creek oil is discovered -
The first woman president of the league
The first predict of the league of Mexican woman and her name was jovita Ida's -
The Houston ship Chanel opens
Houston becomes a very important oil refining center -
The banning of the manufacture of alcohol
The constitution band the sale of the manufacture of alcohol -
The approval to drill oil in west Texas
There is approval to drill for oil on a pice of land that the state owns that is in west Texas -
The stopping of the strike in Galveston
The braking of a strike is done in Galveston by governor William hobby -
The states first female governor
Elected by Texans Miriam A. Ferguson as the very first female governor -
Automobile registration
The automobile registration reach about 1 million -
Herbert Hoover elected for president
The majority of Texans volt a republican for president candidate Hebert Hoover -
The unemployment of Texas
More than 300,000 of Texans are unemployed -
The governor of texas
James V A is governor of Texas -
Hottest spot
The hottest day in Texas was at 120 Fahrenheit in 1936 at Seymour and in 1994at Monahans -
O'daniel for governor
As governor Texans elected O'daniel as governor -
Texans in world war 2
Many Texans volunteer for military for world war 2 -
Texas is a white primary unconstitutional
The Supreme Court called Texas a white primary unconstitutional -
Audie Murphy gets a medal
Audie Murphy a former Texans gets a honor for stopping a German tank that was attacking France -
Automobile in Texas
In Texas more than 3 million automobiles are registered -
Driest place
Wink received just 1.76 inches of rain in 1956 -
Largest lake in Texas
The caddy lake is the largest lake in Texas covering half of which are in Louisiana -
Largest park in Texas
Big Ben national park is the latest park in Texas with 800,00 -
Woodlands of Texas
Texas has more than 60 million acres of forest and woodland -
Texas timber
The Texas timber industry has more than $1.9 billion in 2007 -
Livestock of Texas
10.8 billion is the total of the livestock in Texas -
Water in Texas
Toledo bend reservoir on the Sabine holds more than 5.5 billion cubic meters of water -
Ogallala aquifer
The largest underground sours is ogallala aquifer -
Cotten production of Texas
In 2011the value of the Texas Cotten production reached over over $1.5billion -
Oil of Texas
IN 2012 the state of Texas produced about 730 barrels of crude oil worth $55 billion -
Lignite of Texas
Texas has around 23 billion tons of limited witch is a type of coal -
Irrigation of Texas
6 million acres of Texas is irrigated -
Farm in Texas
There where more than 244,700 in Texas in 2012 -
Agriculture in Texas
Agriculture added some $36 billion to the Texas economy in 2012 -
Texas electronics
The total f the computers and electronics is more than $45 billion in 2012