-
-
-
Christopher Columbus sights the Caribean Islands after 33 days of exploration.
-
Cortez lands an army in Mexico. They travel east until they find the Aztec empire of Tenochtitlan. They kill all the Aztecs after knowing that they don't believe in God.
-
Alvarez is the first european to explorer the Texan coast and to chart it.
-
Cabeza de Vaca went on an expedition to conquer all between Florida and Texas. They got shipped wrecked and managed to suvive by becoming witch docters in an indian tribe.
-
Fray Marcoss led an expedition to find a golden city. Later he had supposible seen it in the distance.
-
He had gone on an expedition to find the golden city that Fray Marcos had seen. To his disapointment it ended up being mud huts. They later found Turk who told them that there is a man who eats on plates made of gold but that was also a myth.
-
After the death of Hernan de Soto, Moscoso led the rest of his expedition to the Brazos River and then to back to the Mississippi River and then sailed to Mexico.
-
Spain establishes the first permanent European settlement in Texas.
-
He led the first european expedition from the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico, thus claiming it to France. He named this area Louisana. He returned to France and got and army to colonize the mouth of the Mississippi. A storm set him off course.
-
-
The American colonies win their independence from Great Britian.
-
Mexico wins its independece from Spain.
-
Stopped immigration from the USA to Mexico.
-
Santa Anna's army arrivied in San Antonio.
-
The Texas Declaration of Independence was adopted by vote.
-
A message was recieved that day that Travis is at the Alamo, and many people head to the sene of the fighting.
-
Texans attack while the Mexican army is unprepared to fight. In the end Texans won.
-
Texas gets annexed by the USA.
-
Treaty ended The dispute over texas between the US and Mexico
-
This day Texas seccedes from the Union after Lincoln wins the post as president.
-
Up until the Union soldiers were allowed to leave Texas unharmed. After shots were fired, they were captured as prisoners of war.
-
On this day Confederates made a succes full attack against Union vessels.
-
Lincoln is shot in the Ford Theater.
-
The final land battle. John ford deafets Union invader trying to get to the main land from the Brazos Islands.
-
The transcontinental railroad is completed.
-
Galveston is hit by a hurricane for twelve hours..
-
At 1,139 feet, a drill found oil that shot in the air for 9 days.
-
America enters the war after Germany did many things against us.
-
After the stock market fail, the economy came chrasing down. Many people were left without jobs.
-
Japanese bombers attack Pearl Harbor; destoying naval ships.
-
American bombers throw an atomic bomb at Hiroshima Japan, ending the war for the Japanese.
-
John F. Kennedy was assasinated when driving through Dallas be Lee Harvey Oswald.
-
Combat troops arrive in vietnam to protect the American air base.