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Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus
italian who sailed for spain
the first european in America -
Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
Age of Contact
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Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
Texas History
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Period: Sep 30, 1492 to
Natural texas and its people
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Jan 1, 1519
Pinada
spanish explorer
mapped the coast of the gulf of mexico -
Jan 1, 1519
Cortez
spanish conquistador
landed in mexico
met and conquered the aztecs
renamed to mexico city the capital of new spain -
Sep 25, 1519
Montezuma
leader of the aztecs
was killed by the conquistador cortez
his land was taken over -
Jan 1, 1527
Cabaza de Vaca
sihpwreckednear galveston
met and lived with the karankawa
returned to mexico with stories of a place named cibola -
Jan 1, 1540
Coronado
a priest
left to search for cibola
indians killed his friend
found the adobe village thought it was acity of gold
got in trouble with the spainish -
Period: to
Spanish colonial
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San Antonio
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El Grito The Delores
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Battle of madina
Magee
Ybarbo
Adams-Onis treaty
Father hidalgo
Pirates aury and lafittle
Filibusters did illegal thing in spanish territory
Spain lost the siege and retreated
Spain Lost the battle -
Adams-onis treaty
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Period: to
Mexacan National
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Treaty of Cordoba
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Period: to
Revolution and republic
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Period: to
Early statehood
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Period: to
Cottton, cattle, and railroads
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Period: to
Civil war and reconstruction
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Period: to
Age of oil
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Period: to
Great Depression and conservatism
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Period: to
contemporary Texas