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Cabeza de Vaca shipwrecked on Galveston Island.
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Cornodo leads an expedition across the southern united states searching for Cibola.
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La Salle built fort St. Louis at Matagorda Bay
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Stephen F. Austin recieved a grant from the mexican government and began colonization on the Brazos river.
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Mexico gained a government of its own.
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Stephen F. Austin was improsoned because he was a suspect of trying to incite insurrection in Texas.
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The revolution began.
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Texans ran and mexicans follow.
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The Mexican army defeated William B. Travis and Texans in 2 weeks at the Alamo.
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400 texans executed by the Mexicans.
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Sam Houston led the Battle of San Jacinto and won which gained Texas their independence.
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Texas becomes the 28th state in the United States of America
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Texas leaves the Unite States and joins the confederacy because of a 171 to 6 vote.
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Galveston returned to Texas' control after the battle of Galveston.
