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Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
Age of Contact
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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Italian who sailed to Spain
Claimed the territory for Spain
He discovered the New World -
Period: Jan 1, 1498 to
Texas History
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Sep 24, 1519
Cortez
He lands on Mexico in 1519
He met the Aztces
They renamed their capital to Mexico City -
Dec 25, 1519
Pineda
The first to mapped the Coast of Texas
He is a Spanish explorer -
Nov 26, 1527
Cabeza de Vaca
He shipwrecked near Galveston in 1527
1st to enter Texas
Returened to Mexico with good land and treasures -
Dec 28, 1540
Cornado
He was sent to Cibola
He first see Palo Duro,and The Great Canyons
Explored much of the panhandle -
La Salle
He landed in Texas
He built Ft.St lois.
La Salle was killed by his men
He was French settler -
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Spanish Colonial
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San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE MIDWAY POINT OF MEXICO AND THE EAST TEXAS.SAN ANTONIO DE VALERO WOULD BECOME KNOWN AS THE ALAMO. -
Cry of Dolores
Hidalgoi calls for Mexico Independence in september
16 ,1810 -
Battle of Medina
It was biggest battle ever fought in Texas -
Adams Onis Treaty
Natural ground
Spain=TX
U.S.=Nuetral Ground and Florida
Signed on February 22 1819 -
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Mexican National
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Treaty of Cordabo
Agustín de Iturbide, general of the Mexican Army of the Three Guarantees, and Juan O’Donojú, captain general of New Spain and representative of the Spanish Crown, signed the Treaty of Córdoba -
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Revolution And Republic
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Early State Hood
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Cotton,Cattle,and Rail Roads
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Civil War And Reconstruction
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Age of Oil
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Great Deppression And World War ll
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Civil Right And Conservatism
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Contemporary Texas