Carlos' Texas history timeline 2015-16 By salascarlos2 Period: Jan 1, 1490 to Jun 21, 2016 Texas History Period: Jan 1, 1492 to Dec 31, 1502 cristopher columbes found America was french \was clumsy Period: Nov 1, 1492 to Dec 31, 1689 Age of contact Period: Jan 1, 1689 to Dec 31, 1821 Spanish colonial Jan 1, 1738 Adamas Onis Treaty Dec 1, 1745 battle of medina Jan 1, 1762 San Antonipo Period: Jan 1, 1821 to Dec 31, 1836 mexican National Period: Jan 1, 1836 to Oct 31, 1845 Revolution and Republic Period: Jan 1, 1845 to Dec 31, 1861 early statehood Period: Jan 1, 1850 to Dec 31, 1901 cotton cattle and railroads Period: Jan 1, 1861 to Dec 31, 1870 civil war and reconstruction Period: Jan 1, 1901 to Dec 31, 1929 age of oil Period: Jan 1, 1929 to Dec 31, 1945 great depression and world war II Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Dec 31, 2015 civil rights and conservitism