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250 Years · 50 States · One Historic Milestone
In February and March of 1836, a small force of Texian and Tejano defenders held the Alamo...
Read more →On March 2, 1836, Texas declared independence from Mexico, establishing the Republic of Te...
Read more →Texas was admitted to the Union on December 29, 1845, as the 28th state. Its annexation co...
Read more →On January 10, 1901, the Lucas Gusher at Spindletop near Beaumont, Texas, blew oil more th...
Read more →Texas celebrated the centennial of its independence from Mexico in 1936 with a grand expos...
Read more →Texas's vast open spaces and favorable climate made it an ideal location for military trai...
Read more →The NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, known today as Johnson Space Center, was established in...
Read more →Mission Control in Houston guided the Apollo 11 mission that landed humans on the Moon for...
Read more →Texas's oil and gas industry expanded dramatically during the 1970s energy crisis, as risi...
Read more →Today, Texas is one of the most economically powerful states in the nation, home to major...
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