History of Texas

By lacassedevontae
  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    Age of Contact

  • Oct 11, 1492

    Chistopher Colombous finds land.

    He finds the Caribean Islands.
  • Period: Oct 11, 1492 to

    The history of texas

  • Jun 26, 1519

    Cortes leaves colony to find Mexico

    Finds Aztec and conquers them.
  • Oct 20, 1519

    Alverez de PIneda leaves colony

    He leaves colony the same year as Cortes.he explores Gulf
  • Aug 29, 1527

    De Vaca sail to the Gulf

    He gets ship wrecked twice.
  • Apr 21, 1539

    Fray Marcos leads expedition

    He fails in the expedition.Almost got killed.
  • Jul 7, 1540

    Coronado hears newsand goes to Cibola

    He kills the Turk
  • Mar 24, 1542

    De Soto dies and Mosco leads expedition.

    He sets up a colony

  • Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

    Spanishs first permanent settlemt.

  • La Salle explores texas.

    He gets killed in 1687 by an ambush.
  • Period: to

    Revolution

    Start of American Rev. to the end of the Texas Rev. at San Janicto

  • In San Antonio

    Santa Anna is in San Antonio near the alamo

  • Alamo begins

  • alamo ended

    Takes ten days

  • San Jancinto

    The battle of texas independence

  • Texas is becomes the 28th state

    The US annexs Tx.

  • Mexican American War is about to be uprised

  • Civil War begins

  • First battle of civil war

  • Emicapation Proclamation

    frees all slaves

  • Booth kills Abe

  • Palmito Ranch

  • Transcontinential track is done

  • US biggest track is done

  • Largest port is wrecked Galveston

  • Spindeltop gusher

  • US enters WWI

  • great depression

  • pearl harbor

  • WWII ends

  • JFK is killed

  • Vitenam war begins

  • Barbara johns is the first aa senate

  • Martin Luther is killed

  • Richard Nixon resigns as president