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christopher colombus and his crew of his three small ships sighted land
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he sailed from cuba and llanded his army of 500 soliders on the eastern coast of mexico.
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the first european to explore texas coast
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he was the first european to go into texas
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he was the person who went up north to find the seven cities of gold because de vaca said there was seven cities of gold
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lead the 7 cities of gold
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went to the coast of mexico and explored east texaS
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the first exppedition to missipie river
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the 13american colonies win there independece from great britian
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mexico wins its independece from spain
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the battle of the alamo was for the texas to win there freedom from mexico
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the texas delclartion of independence was signed to win there freedom
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the battle of the alamo was over and done for.
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On April 21, 1836, during Texas' war for independence from Mexico, the Texas militia under Sam Houston. he plained a suprise attack.
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the texas becomes a part of the union.
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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in village of Guadalupe Hidalgo on February 2, 1848, ending the Mexican War
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texas voter ratify sucession
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On April 12, 1861, General P.G.T. Beauregard, in command of the Confederate forces around Charleston Harbor, opened fire on the Union garrison.
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President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war
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abramham lincoln assasinanaton
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On May 13, 1865, more than a month after the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee
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On May 10, 1869, a golden spike was driven at Promontory, Utah, signaling the completion of the first transcontinental railroad
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On September 8, 1900, a Category 4 hurricane ripped through Galveston, Texas, killing an estimated 6,000 to 8,000 people
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On January 10, 1901, an enormous geyser of oil exploded from a drilling site at Spindletop Hill, a mound created by an underground salt
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The United States' entry into World War I came in April 1917, after two and a half years of ... and Congress voted to declare war on Germany
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On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, killing more than 2,300 Americans
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On August 6, 1945, the American bomber Enola Gay dropped a five-ton bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated
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March 8, 1965 - The first U.S. combat troops arrive in Vietnam as 3500 Marines land at China Beach to defend the American air base at Da Nang
