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9 sie 2022 · Learn about the major historical events that influenced the development of Texas from pre-colonial times to the present. Explore the exploration, revolution, republic, annexation, and statehood of Texas through this comprehensive timeline.
3 lis 2021 · Learn about the key moments that shaped Texas from 1519 to 1870, including the Battle of the Alamo, the Texas Revolution, and the admission to the Union. Find out more facts and figures about Texas history and culture on TexasProud.com.
Attracted by the rich lands for cotton plantations and ranching, tens of thousands of immigrants arrived from the U.S. and from Germany as well. In 1845, Texas joined the United States, becoming the 28th state, when the United States annexed it.
1836 The Republic of Texas. 1839 Austin becomes capital of Texas. 1839 Texas adopts Lone Star flag. 1846 Texas annexed to the United States. 1846 The Beginning of the U.S.-Mexican War. 1848 The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo and the end of the war. 1853 The First Railroad in Texas is Established.
Learn about the major historical events and milestones in Texas from prehistoric times to the 20th century. Explore the timeline of exploration, settlement, wars, and statehood of Texas.
Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of Texas. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
2010 Event. Mexico's lead investigator of the 72 corpses found near the U.S. Texas border at Tamaulipas, has been missing for two days. Mexican Naval Infantry discover 72 corpses near the U.S. Texas border, believed to be migrants from Central America and South America murdered by a drug cartel.