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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 31, 1492
Christopher Columbus
He was Italian
Sailed Spain
He was banned from the new world -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda
Spanish explorer
Mapped the coast of Texas In 1519 -
Dec 2, 1519
Hernan Cortez
He was a spanish conquistador
He was a aztec
He landed in Mexico in 1519 -
Jan 1, 1527
Cabeza de Vaca
Shipwrecked near Galveston in 1527
he lived with Karankawa
Retuened to Mexico years later -
Jan 1, 1540
Coronado
Sent to capture cibola
First to see the grand canyon
First to see the palo duro canyon -
LaSalle
LaSalle was French
He sailed from Canada to Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico
He built Ft. St.Louis and got killed by his men -
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Spanish Colonial
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Adams-Onis Treaty
It was a treaty between the United states and Spain in 1819.Florida ceed to the U.S. and they defined a boundary between the U.S. and Spain. -
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Mexican National
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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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Age of Oil
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Great Depression and World War II
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Contemporary Texas