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1 day ago · What was the Republic of Texas. The Republic of Texas was an independent nation that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846, following its successful secession from Mexico. It covered an area that includes present-day Texas and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico. Map found on reddit.
6 days ago · Texas State Archives Map Collection. There are 15 maps between 1700 and 1875 depicting the regions of the Karankawa peoples. Several of these maps are available to view online, including the manuscript (hand drawn) Mapa Geografico de la Provincia de Texas (1822), by Stephen Fuller Austin.
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3 days ago · THE TEXAS MOVEMENT IN KENTUCKY (1820-1836)* By Dr. Willard Rouse Jillson, State Geologist of Kentucky. Little appears in the histories of Ken tucky concerning the important part which the people of this state played in the exploration and settlement of Texas during the early part of the nineteenth century. An interesting group of let
4 days ago · This map identifies which states and territories of the United States allowed slavery and which did not in 1856, five years before the start of the Civil War. The slaveholding border states included Missouri, Kentucky, Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware.
5 days ago · American frontier Map of the western United States in 1846. Out of the frontier and the West which it left behind came a goodly share of the country’s problems and not a few of its most bitter conflicts. The steady advance of population produced recurring clashes with the Native American population.
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10 hours ago · In the 1820's, settlers from Georgia, South Carolina and other states came to the new United States Territory of Florida in search of land to homestead. One such frontiersman was Thomas Dawsey, who by 1824 was residing in the Gadsden County area. . . . — — Map (db m79449) HM
2 days ago · Underground Railroad routes went north to free states and Canada, to the Caribbean, to United States western territories, and to Indian territories. Some fugitive slaves traveled south into Mexico for their freedom. [ 30 ]
