Six flags

The Six Flags of Texas

By acbaggett
  • Spain discovers and explores the Texas coastline
    Jan 1, 1519

    Spain discovers and explores the Texas coastline

  • France claims Texas

    France claims Texas

    Rene-Robert Cavelier and Sier de LaSalle built Fort St. Louis near Matagorda Bay.
  • Mexico became independent of Spain and ruled Texas

    Mexico became independent of Spain and ruled Texas

  • Texas won its independence from Mexico.

    Texas won its independence from Mexico.

    The Texas Declaration of Independence was signed on March 2, 1836. We won our freedom at the Battle of the Alamo on April 21 and became the Republic of Texas.

  • Texas became the 28th state of the United States

  • Texas joined the Confederate States of America

    Texas joined the Confederate States of America

  • Texas rejoins the United States of America

    Texas rejoins the United States of America