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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 Columbus
Found the New World. He was an italian who sailed for Spain. He was`in the New World multiple times but banned eventually for being a terrible governor in the New World. -
Jan 1, 1519
Hernan Cortes
Spanish conquistador,landed in Mexico,he conquered the Aztecs made mexico city in New Spain -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda
Mapped coast of Texas. -
Jan 1, 1527
Cabeza de Vaca
Shipwrecked near Galveston. Taken in by Krwankawa lives ther for about 6-7 years then returns to Mexico. First to enter Texas. Stories of tresure and ciblola the city made of gold. He was spanish -
Jan 1, 1540
Cornado
Sent to find cibola but found Palo Duro,Grand Canyon, and Texas Panhandle. Cibola was actully just adobes. He was spanish. -
La Salle
French went down the Missippi to Gulf of Mexico. Lands in Lousiana. 2nd time lands Texas in because he got lost and builds FT.ST.Louis but fort failed when it was attacted by natives while he was gone and most of his men were dead. -
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Spanish Colonial
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San Antonio
San Antonio was founded to be a mid way point for supplies since the trip to other missions was so far. Eventually it grew bigger into a city. -
Cry of Delores
It was a call by Father Hidalgo to the people of Mexico to rebel against Spain. It was a passionate speech by Father Hidalgo. -
Battle of Medina
It was the first battle of th Rebublic Army of the North and Spain. Spain won aand desstryed the army with very few who made it out alive. -
Adan Onis Treaty
The Adan Onis Treaty is the treaty between Spain and U.S.A. The traety says that the U.S. can not get Texas and the U.S. gets Florida and The Neutral Ground. -
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Mexican National
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Treaty of Cordoba
The Treaty of Córdoba established Mexican independence from Spain at the conclusion of the Mexican War of Independence.It was signed in Córdoba, Veracruz, Mexico. -
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Revolution and Rebulic
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Early Statehood
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Cotton Cttle and Railroads
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Civil War and Reconstruction
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Age of Oil
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Great depression WW2
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Civil Rights and Coservitsm
