Edgar Texas History Timeline 15-16

  • Period: Jan 1, 1490 to

    Texas History

  • Period: Jan 1, 1492 to

    Age Of Contact

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus
    Claimed the New World for Spain and called it San Salvador.
    Was arrested and baned from the New World.
  • Jan 1, 1519

    Herman Cortez

    Herman Cortez
    Landed in Mexico in 1519.
    Meted the Aztect and the King of the Aztects.
  • Dec 1, 1519

    Pineda

    Pineda
    The first spanish explorore who maped Texas in 1519.
  • Dec 1, 1527

    Cabeza de vaca

    Cabeza de vaca
    Shipwrecked near galveston in the time 1527.
    Returned to mexico a year later
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    Spanish Colanial

  • San Antonio

    In 1718 the Spanish built the Presidio San Antonio de Bexar on
    the west side of the waterway.
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    Mexican National

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    Revolution and Republic

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    Early Statehood

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    Cotton,Catile,and Railroad

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    Clivil War and Reconstrction

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    Age Of Oil

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    Great Depression and World War II

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    Cilvil Rights and Congervatims

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    Contemporay Texas