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Period: Jan 1, 1490 to
Texas History
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Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Arrivved in the new world, Was banned from the new world -
Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
Age of Contact
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Jan 1, 1519
Cortez
sailed to Mexico, Killed the Aztecs, Spanish conquistador -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda
Made the first map of Texas -
Jan 1, 1527
Cabeza de Baca
Ship wrecked in Texas, met Indian tribes, Found Cortez, years later -
Jan 1, 1540
Coronado
Discovered the Palo Duro and Grand Canyon, explored the panhandle, was sent to find Cibola -
LaSalle
Sailed from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, built Ft. St. Louis, and landed in Texas -
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Spanish Colonial
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San Antonio
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Cry of Dolores
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Batlle of Medina
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Adams-Onis treaty
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Mexican National
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Treaty of Cordoba
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Revolution and Republic
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Early Statehood
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cotton, cattle, and railroads
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Civil War and Reconstruction
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Period: to
Age of Oil