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Period: Sep 24, 1400 to
1400 to 2014
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Period: Sep 29, 1400 to
Age of contact
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Oct 1, 1492
christopher columbus
Christopher Columbus dicovers the west hemisphere in 1492. -
Feb 24, 1519
Hernan Cortes
Hernan Cortes comes to the new world and sails to tenochtitlan, the largest and strongest city of the natives. Cortes finds wrong in the saacrifice of the natives, so due to the cause of that he seizes the Aztecas and the gold and silver as well. After that he establishes a spanish colony over the ruins of the tribe. -
Jun 2, 1519
alonso alvarez the pineda
he was the first european to see west florida, texas, louisiana, mississippi, and alabama. -
Jan 1, 1527
Alvar nunez cabeza de vaca
Cabeza the vaca shipwrecked in texas by the cause of a storm. cabeza de vaca also was aided by friendly natives and accompanied by his slave esteban. -
Jan 1, 1539
Fray Marcos
fray marcos claimed to find the seven cities of cibola yet it really wasn't made out of gold so he wasted money and food to get there and coronado's time. -
Sep 26, 1542
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado y Lujan
Ferancisco Coronado led an expidition from Mexico City to present day Kansas -
Jul 2, 1543
Luis de Moscoso Alvarado
Luis de Moscoso marched across Louisiana and West Texas with his army of conquistadores. -
Rene-Robert Cavaleir, Sieur de La Salle
La Salle explored the Great lakes, The Mississippi River, and established a base in Texas but was killed by the people in order to let them have their freedom. -
Corpus Christi de la Yesleta
Spain establishes the first settlement in Texas. -
Period: to
Revolution
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American Independence
The American colonies won their independence from Great Britian. -
Mexican independence
Mexico wins its independence from Spain. -
The Battle of The Alamo begins
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Texas Declaration of Independance is made
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The Battle of the Alamo ends
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Battle of San Jacinto The War ends
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Texas enters The Union (U.S.A)
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed
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Lincoln avoids getting assasinated
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Fort Sumter was "attacked"
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The Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Lincoln
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Lincoln is Assasinated
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Battle of Palmito Ranch
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Transcontinental Railroad is made
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Galveston Hurricane
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Oil shot up from Spindletop hill
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The U.S.A enters World War 1
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Stock Market Crash
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The U.S naval ships were attacked at Pearl Harbor
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The U.S Air Force released the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
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President, John F. Kennedy was Assasinated