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4 days ago · Texas, known for its rich and tumultuous history, has seen six different flags fly over its territory. Each flag represents a different period of governance and has significantly shaped the state’s identity. These flags include those of Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the Confederate States of America, and the United States of ...
2 days ago · Texas, constituent state of the U.S. It became the 28th state of the union in 1845. It is bordered on the north by Oklahoma, on the northeast by Arkansas, on the east by Louisiana, on the south by Mexico, and on the west by New Mexico.
4 days ago · For the intrepid explorer, Texas is a canvas painted with tales of ghost towns, mysterious lights, and hidden waterfalls. Dive deep into the heart of Texas, and you’ll find spots that remain untouched by the usual tourist trail.
4 days ago · Living in Texas is great for so many reasons—barbecue, armadillos, the rodeo, Tex-Mex, beautiful parks, the people... We could go on and on. But there is one significant challenge: the summer...
4 days ago · The U.S. annexation of Texas and a dispute over the area between the Rio Grande and the Nueces River brought about the Mexican-American War. U.S. troops invaded Mexico in February 1847, and Winfield Scott captured Mexico City on September 14, 1847.
18 hours ago · Texas - Politics, Economy, Culture: Texas is governed by a constitution adopted in 1876. It has a bicameral legislature composed of 31 senators, who serve four-year terms, and 150 representatives, who are elected to two-year terms.
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2 days ago · Texas was the first state to recognize the date by enacted law, in 1980. By 2002, eight states officially recognized Juneteenth and four years later 15 states recognized the holiday. By 2008, just over half of the states recognized Juneteenth in some way.
