Early American History

By Pasanchez

  • 1820-1824

    Mexico wins Independence from Spain

  • 1824

    Mexico encourages foreign Settlement of Texas

  • 1836

    Texas declares independence

  • 1836

    The Battle of San Jacinto, Texas won independence.

  • 1836

    The fall of the Alamo

  • 1846

    The beginning of the U.S- Mexican War

  • 1853

    The first railroad is established in Texas

  • 1860-1865

    Texas joined the confederacy and the Civil war began

  • 1876

    Texas Constitution adopted

  • 1919

    Texas adopted the 19th amendment. Women's right to vote

  • 1954

    Brown v. Board of Education: End of segregation in public schools