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  1. The first flag of the republic was the "Burnet Flag" (a single gold star on an azure field), followed in 1839 by official adoption of the Lone Star Flag. Internal politics of the Republic were focused on two factions.

  2. The first official national flag of Texas, adopted on December 10, 1836, was blue with a central yellow star. The republics naval flag resembled the banner displayed by James Long in 1819, except that the canton was blue rather than red. The colours and the stripes and star symbols in the Texas flag were derived from those of the U.S. flag ...

  3. www.tshaonline.org › handbook › entriesFlags of Texas - TSHA

    Jul 24, 2018 · Learn about the six flags that have flown over Texas, from Spain and France to the Republic of Texas and the United States. See images, historical details, and controversies of each flag design.

  4. The flag of Texas is the official flag of the U.S. state of Texas. It is well known for its prominent single white star which gives the flag its commonly-used name: " Lone Star Flag ". This lone star, in turn, gives rise to the state's nickname: "The Lone Star State".

  5. Dec 31, 2022 · Learn about the six flags that flew over Texas since 1519 and the meaning of the current state flag with a lone star. Find out how to display, fold, and handle the Texas flag correctly according to the law.

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  6. www.tshaonline.org › entries › republic-of-texasRepublic of Texas - TSHA

    Aug 25, 2023 · During the period of the republic, the population of Texas increased about 7,000 per year, primarily from immigration. By 1847 the White population, including Mexican immigrants, had risen to 102,961, and the number of slaves to 38,753. The growth was due largely to liberal land policies and expanding opportunities.

  7. This flag conceived by Jose Ignacio (Chilean Minister of War and Navy 1817-1822) and designed by Antonio Arcos use the “red, white and blue” with a star in the field of blue. It was very practical for the Chilean warships and merchant ships. When viewed from a distance, it was easily mistaken for a U.S. flag.

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